Section 85

Liability of product service provider.

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019

  • Act 35 of 2019
  • Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
  • Department of Consumer Affairs
About this Act

An Act to provide for protection of the interests of consumers and for the said purpose, to establish authorities for timely and effective administration and settlement of consumers' disputes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto

All sections
    A product service provider shall be liable in a product liability action, if--
         (a) the service provided by him was faulty or imperfect or deficient or inadequate in quality, nature or manner of performance which is required to be provided by or under any law for the time being in force, or pursuant to any contract or otherwise; or
         (b) there was an act of omission or commission or negligence or conscious withholding any information which caused harm; or
         (c) the service provider did not issue adequate instructions or warnings to prevent any harm; or
         (d) the service did not conform to express warranty or the terms and conditions of the contract.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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