About
The Consumer Protection Act , 2019 was introduced in the Lok Sabha as a replacement of Copra 1986 on 8 July 2019 by the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan. It was passed by Lok Sabha on 30 July 2019 and later passed in Rajya Sabha on 6 August 2019.' The bill received assent from President Ram Nath Kovind on 9 August, and was notified in '' The Gazette of India'' on the same date. The Act came into effect by 20 July 2020, while certain other provisions of the Act like establishing theProvisions
The Consumer Protection Act has made it mandatory for every e-commerce entity to display the country of origin.Rights of consumers
The consumer protection bill 2019 primarily defines the following consumer rights. # Be protected against marketing of goods and services which are hazardous to life and property. # Be informed of the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard and price of goods and services. # Be assured of access to a variety of goods or services at competitive prices. # Seek redressal against unfair and restrictive trade practices.References
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