Section68
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019

Finality of orders

In force Act 35 of 2019 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 35 of 2019 Ministry Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Enacted 09 Aug 2019

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 68 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 deals with finality of orders. Every order of a District Commission or the State Commission or the National Commission, as the case may be, shall, if no appeal has been preferred against such order under the provisions of this Act, be final. The Act was enacted on 09 Aug 2019.

Every order of a District Commission or the State Commission or the National Commission, as the case may be, shall, if no appeal has been preferred against such order under the provisions of this Act, be final.

Section 68, The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (Act 35 of 2019).

Questions about Section 68

What does Section 68 of the Consumer Protection Act deal with?

Section 68 of the Consumer Protection Act is headed "Finality of orders". Every order of a District Commission or the State Commission or the National Commission, as the case may be, shall, if no appeal has been preferred against such order under the provisions of this Act, be final.

How do I find court cases under Section 68 of the Consumer Protection Act?

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When was Section 68 of the Consumer Protection Act enacted?

Section 68 of the Consumer Protection Act, cited as Consumer Protection Act 68, was enacted on 09 Aug 2019 as Act 35 of 2019. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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