Home
Class 12
BUSINESS STUDIES
When can a complaint be filed under the ...

When can a complaint be filed under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

A complaint can be filed under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 within two years from the date on which the cause of action has arisen. However, a complaint may be entertained even after the expiry of the said two years, if the complainant satisfies the Consumer Courts that he has sufficient cause for not filing the complaint within such period.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CONSUMER PROTECTION

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise Case Studies|15 Videos

  • CONSUMER PROTECTION

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise SELF ASSESSMENT MCQ|5 Videos

  • CONSUMER PROTECTION

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise Very Short Answer Type Questions|45 Videos

  • BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise CBSE EXAMINATIONS ARCHIVE ( LONG ANSWER)|9 Videos

  • CONTROLLING

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise CBSE Examinations Archive (LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTION)|2 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Tanya purchased some household goods from a 'General store'. After reaching home she found a face cream which she had not billed for. After checking the date of expiry and other details, she started using it. Her face burnt due to the use of the cream. Where should Tanya fila a complaint? Justify. Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 who can file a complaint?

ARIHANT PUBLICATION-CONSUMER PROTECTION -Short Answer Type Questions
  1. Explain the following rights of a consumer. (i) Right to choose. ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Explain the following rights of consumers as provided under Consumer P...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. State any three responsibilities that a consumer should keep in mind w...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. How does consumer awareness protect consumers from exploitation?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. How does self-regulation by business persons help in consumer protecti...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. What is Public Interest Litigation (PIL)?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Explain in brief any three means, by which a consumer can be protected...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. When can a complaint be filed under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Explain in brief the procedure for filing a complaint under the Consum...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Who is a 'consumer' under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

    Text Solution

    |

  11. State any six reliefs available to a consumer under the Consumer Prote...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. What is a complaint under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Suppose, you are familiar with an organisation, who is protecting and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Rakhi was in hurry. She went to a shop and bought a packet of cream bi...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Meeta purchased a book of Rs. 375 and took the cash memo. Later, she f...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A shopkeeper sold you some spices, claiming that those were pure. Late...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Rahul Bajaj purchased a car for Rs. 18 lakh from an Automobile Company...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Day-by-day the cases related to consumer exploitation are increasing i...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Explain briefly any two points of importance of consumer protection fr...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Sumit purchased an ISI marked washing machine of a famous brand 'MG' f...

    Text Solution

    |