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Under Section 30 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, who prescribes the salary, allowances and other service conditions of District Commission presidents and members?

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Under Section 30 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, who prescribes the salary, allowances and other service conditions of District Commission presidents and members?

  1. National Commission

  2. Deputy Commissioner

  3. State Government

  4. Central Government

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C - State Government

Section 30 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 leaves the salary, allowances and other service conditions of the President and members of a District Commission to rules made by the State Government. The Central Government makes rules on qualifications, recruitment and term of office under Section 29, but not on pay.

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