The Parliament enacted Consumer Protection Act, 2019 after repealing the Consumer Protection Act of __________
Question and options
The Parliament enacted Consumer Protection Act, 2019 after repealing the Consumer Protection Act of __________
- 1986
- 1990
- 1996
- 1987
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - 1986
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 repealed and replaced the Consumer Protection Act, 1986; most of its provisions came into force on 20 July 2020. The 1986 Act had set up the three-tier consumer forums that the 2019 Act renamed District, State and National Commissions.
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