Question

Who can file a complaint in a consumer court?

Options

• Any consumer

• Any registered consumer association or organisation

• The Central and State Government

• All of the above

Answer 1

All of the above

Explanation - 

Consumer courts and consumer forums have been formed under the Consumer Protection Act to address consumer issues. The following individuals are eligible to submit a complaint in a consumer court:

1. Any consumer
2. Any registered consumer association or organisation
3. The Central and State Government
4. A consumer or a group of consumers on behalf of a number of consumers having same interest.
5. A legal heir or a representative of the deceased consumer