The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was enacted to safeguard the interests of a consumer in a market. From goods to services, the COPRA covers all areas of trade where a buyer is involved. read more
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted in 1986 to protect the interests of consumers in India. It makes provision for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumers' disputes and for matters connected therewith also. read more
The Consumer Protection Act of 1986 was enacted in India for the following reasons: * Provide more accessible protection for consumers * Provide a less formal, less expensive and faster way to seek justice relative to perceived problems/damages associated with consumer goods and services read more