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.........................................................................................................................ContentsChapter 1 - PreliminarySection 1. Short title, extent, commencement and applicationSection 2. Definitions Sub-section 2(1)(b).—"complainant" Sub-section 2(1)(c).—"complaint" Sub-section 2(1)(d).—"consumer" Sub-section 2(1)(e).—"consumer dispute" Sub-section 2(1)(f).—"defect" Sub-section 2(1)(g).—"deficiency" Sub-section 2(1)(i).—"goods" Sub-section 2(1)(j).—"manufacturer" Sub-section 2(1)(m).—"person" Sub-section 2(1)(n).—"prescribed" Sub-section 2(1)(nn).—"regulation" Sub-section 2(1)(nnn).—"restrictive trade practice" Sub-section 2(1)(o).—"service" Sub-section 2(1)(p).—"State Commission" Sub-section 2(1)(q)—"trader" Sub-section 2(1)(r)—"unfair trade practice" Section 3. Act not in derogation of any other lawChapter 2 – Consumer Protection CouncilsSection 4. The Central Consumer Protection Council Section 5. Procedure for meetings of the Central CouncilSection 6. Objects of the Central CouncilSection 7. The State Consumer Protection CouncilsSection 8. Objects of the State CouncilSection 8A. The District Consumer Protection CouncilSection 8B. Objects Of The District CouncilChapter 3 - Consumer Disputes Redressal AgenciesSection 9. Establishment of Consumer Disputes Redressal AgenciesSection 10. Composition of the District Forums Section 11. Jurisdiction of the District Forum Section 12. Manner in which complaint shall be made Section 13. Procedure on admission of complaint Section 14. Finding of the District Forum Section 15. AppealSection 16. Composition of the State Commission Section 17. Jurisdiction of the State Commission Section 17ATransfer of cases Section 17-B. Circuit BenchesSection 18. Procedure applicable to State Commission Section 18A.[Omitted] Section 19. Appeals Section 19A.Hearing of Appeal Section 20. Composition of the National Commission Section 21. Jurisdiction of the National Commission Section 22. Power and procedure applicable to the National CommissionSection 22A.Power to set aside ex parte orders Section 22B.Transfer of cases Section 22C.Circuit Benches Section 22D.Vacancy in the office of President Section 23. Appeal Section 24. Finality of orders Section 24A Limitation period Section 24B Administrative control Section 25. Enforcement of orders of the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission Section 26. Dismissal of frivolous or vexatious complaintsSection 27. PenaltiesSection 27A.Appeal against order passed under Section 27Chapter 4 - MiscellaneousSection 28. Protection of action taken in good faithSection 28A.Service of notice etc.Section 29. Power to remove difficultiesSection 29A.Vacancies or defects in appointment not to invalidate orders Section 30. Power to make rules Section 30A Power of the National Commission to make regulations Section 31. Rules and regulations to be laid before each House of ParliamentAppendicesModel FormsThe Consumer Protection Rules, 1987 Subject IndexCommodities and Service Index.........................................................................................................................