Transitional provision
Commencement. 24th July, 2020.-- S. 2 clauses (4), (13), (14), (16), (40), s. 10 to 27 (both inclusive), sub-clause (iv) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 58, s. 88, 89, 92 and 93, 94, 96, 97 and 99, clause (f) to (m) of sub-section 2 and clauses (zg), (zh) and (zi) of sub-section 2 of s. 101, 104, vide notification No. S.O. 2421(E), dated 23rd July 2020, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 deals with transitional provision. Any person appointed as President or, as the case may be, a member of the District Commission immediately before the commencement of this Act shall hold office as such as President or, as the case may be, as member till the completion of his term for which he has been appointed. The Act was enacted on 09 Aug 2019.
Any person appointed as President or, as the case may be, a member of the District Commission immediately before the commencement of this Act shall hold office as such as President or, as the case may be, as member till the completion of his term for which he has been appointed.
Section 31, The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (Act 35 of 2019).
Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 31
What does Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act deal with?
Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act is headed "Transitional provision". Any person appointed as President or, as the case may be, a member of the District Commission immediately before the commencement of this Act shall hold office as such as President or, as the case may be, as member till the completion of his term for which he has been appointed.
How do I find court cases under Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Consumer Protection Act 31, section 31 Consumer Protection Act, section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act. People searching for it also type consumer rights act section 31. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act, and has it changed?
One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Consumer Commission Establishment Notification dated 30.09.2021 (2021).
When was Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act enacted?
Section 31 of the Consumer Protection Act, cited as Consumer Protection Act 31, was enacted on 09 Aug 2019 as Act 35 of 2019. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 2. Definitions3979 words
- 38. Procedure on admission of complaint1381 words
- 101. Power of Central Government to make rules916 words
- 39. Findings of District Commission553 words
- 102. Power of State Government to make rules517 words
- 47. Jurisdiction of State Commission493 words
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