Act Number: 35

Act Name: The Consumer Protection Act, 2019

Year: 2019

Enactment Date: 2019-08-09

Long Title: 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

Ministry: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Department: Department of Consumer Affairs

Section 28: Establishment of District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.
    (1) The State Government shall, by notification, establish a District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, to be known as the District Commission, in each district of the State:
     Provided that the State Government may, if it deems fit, establish more than one District Commission in a district.
     (2) Each District Commission shall consist of--
         (a) a President; and
         (b) not less than two and not more than such number of members as may be prescribed, in consultation with the Central Government.
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