Correct option is D
The correct answer is: (d) Section 10
Explanation:
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) was established under Section 10 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) was established under Section 10 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
The CCPA works under the aegis of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and consists of a Chief Commissioner and other appointed members.
Regulates: Unfair trade practices, misleading ads, consumer rights violation.
Information Booster:
- It was officially notified and came into force on 24 July 2020 to provide speedy and effective redressal of consumer grievances in India.
- Headquarters: New Delhi
- Has an Investigation Wing, headed by a Director General, to carry out inquiries.
Additional Knowledge
- Section 21 – Refers to misleading advertisements and penalties.
- Section 15 – Deals with appeals in the consumer disputes redressal system.
- Section 12 – Refers to procedure for filing complaints in District Commissions.
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