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  1. The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (COPRA) was an Act by the Parliament of India elected to protect the interests of consumers in India. It was replaced by the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 . It was made for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumer's grievances and matters connected with it.

  2. 1. Short title, extent, commencement and application. - This Act may be called The Consumer Protection Act , 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of India [***]. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different States and for different provisions of ...

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  4. According to the Act, a consumer’s definition is who: buys goods or hires any service. uses the goods or hires any service with the approval of any buyer or service provider. uses goods and services to earn a livelihood by self-employment. The salient features of Consumer Protection Act are-. The Consumer Protection Act covers all public ...

  5. (1) This Act may be called the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different States and for different provisions of this Act.

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  6. Year of Version 2002 Dates Adopted: January 1, 1986 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Trademarks, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Other Notes The Act protects the interest of consumers through the provisions of establishment of consumer councils (chapter II), forums for the settlement of consumers’ disputes (chapter III) , and ...

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