Question

Which of the following statements is correct?

1. A complaint can to be made to a District Forum when the value of the goods or services in question, along with the compensation claimed which is less than Rs 20 lakhs. 
2. A complaint can to be made to a District Forum when the value of the goods or services in question, along with the compensation claimed exceeds Rs 50 lakhs.

Options

• Statement I

• Statement II

• Both I and II

• None of the above

Answer 1

Statement I

Explanation -

When the value of the goods and services in question, as well as the compensation sought, is less than Rs 20 lakhs, a District Forum offers to resolve consumer complaints. A complaint can be filed with the appropriate State Commission if the value exceeds Rs 20 lakhs.