Where Should Consumers go to get Justice?
By Balaji
Updated on: March 30th, 2023
Consumers should go to the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission to get justice. Under COPRA, a three-tier quasi-judicial system was established at the district, state, and national levels. Consumer forums or consumer protection councils guide consumers on how to file cases with consumer dispute redressal commissions.
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1. Consumer Protection: Ways To Get Justice
Consumer Protection: Ways To Get Justice
The details on how a consumer can get justice have been elaborated below:
- The district-level authority is called the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission which deals with cases involving claims up to Rs 1 crore.
- Similarly, the authority at the state level is called the State Commission and it deals with cases involving claims of Rs 1 crore to Rs 10 crore.
- National level authority known as National Commission – deals with cases involving claims of more than Rs 10 crore.
- If the consumer’s case is rejected at the district level, he can appeal to the state-level commission and then to the national-level commission.
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