What was the objective of the Consumer Protection Act 1986?

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  1. Providing mechanism to action on the complaints
  2. To aware consumer to their rights
  3. To protect consumers against fraud and unfairness
  4. All of the above

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Option 4 : All of the above
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Consumer Protection Act 1986

  • An Act to provide for better protection of the interests of consumers
  • it has provisions for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumer disputes.
  • It provides some Rights to the consumer as follows
    • Right to choice. 
    • Right to representation.
    • Right to information.
    • Right to safety.
    • Right to redressal.
    • Right to consumer education.
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