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 32: Vacancy in office of member of District Commission.
    If, at any time, there is a vacancy in the office of the President or member of a District Commission, the State Government may, by notification, direct--
         (a) any other District Commission specified in that notification to exercise the jurisdiction in respect of that district also; or
         (b) the President or a member of any other District Commission specified in that notification to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the President or member of that District Commission also.
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