Under Section 67 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, where does an appeal lie against an eligible original order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission?
Question and options
Under Section 67 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, where does an appeal lie against an eligible original order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission?
Supreme Court
High Court
State Commission
District Commission
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Supreme Court
Section 67 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 provides an appeal to the Supreme Court, within thirty days, against an order of the National Commission made in its original jurisdiction under Section 58(1)(a)(i) or (ii). The District and State Commissions are lower forums, and the Act gives no appeal to a High Court.
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