Introduction The Consumer Protection Act 1999 (CPA) is an act with the objective to protect the consumers’ right which came into force in Malaysia on 15th November 1999. Basically‚ the provisions of this act cover areas not covered by other existing laws. This act provides simple and inexpensive redressal to the consumer’s grievances and relief of a specific nature for example from ‘false’‚ ‘misleading’ or ‘deceptive’ as to conduct‚ representation or practice and that they shall not be practiced
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IST THANE: A mobile phone manufacturing company and a dealer recently gave Rs 18‚900 as compensation to a resident of Mira Road in Kalyan for selling him a defective mobile. The compensation was paid following an order by theThane District Consumer Redressal Forum. The New Delhi-based phone manufacturerMeridian Mobile Pvt Ltd and the dealer had to pay the compensation to one Ravindra Raghuvanshi‚ who had purchased the Fly mobile handset for Rs 8‚900 that stopped functioning. The resident
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Elaborately explain the essential features of the consumer protection act 1986. Also briefly discuss unfair trade practice and restrictive trade practice as discussed under consumer protection Act? 3 . What are the characteristics of negotiable Instrument? Discuss the ‘privileges’ of holder in due course as per the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act‚ 1881? Also state the important amendment to be incorporated under sec 138 of the act. 4 . Discuss the essential elements of a valid
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Information Technology Act Paper Kate Cann University of Phoenix Paula Billups BIS/220 DEC 3‚ 2012 Information Technology Act Paper Introduction Advances in information technology (IT) are intended to improve a variety of characteristics of life. Sadly‚ IT progresses are resulting in an increasing amount of ethical issues. The most important ethical problems connected with IT advancements are
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Telephone Consumer Protection Act Has your family time or evening dinner ever been interrupted by a call from a telemarketer? If so‚ you’re not alone. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act was first passed by congress in 1991 in response to consumer concerns about the growing number of unsolicited telephone marketing calls to their homes and the increasing use of automated and prerecorded messages. (Unwanted) Signed into law by President Bush as Public Law 102-243‚ the Telephone Consumer Protection
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FEMA & consumer Protection Act When a business enterprise imports goods from other countries‚ exports its products to them or makes investments abroad‚ it deals in foreign exchange. In the light of economic reforms and the liberalized scenario‚ FERA was replaced by a new Act called the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)‚ 1999.The Act applies to all branches‚ offices and agencies outside India‚ owned or controlled by a person resident in India. FEMA emerged as an investor friendly legislation
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Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)‚ 1991 Juel A. Todman BIS/220 Introduction to Computer Application and Systems June 16‚ 2014 Dr. David Wagner Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)‚ 1991 Advances in Information Technology have made access to sensitive information with great concern. Privacy has to be paramount as the internet broadens its horizon strategically. Various acts had to be implemented to protect the privacy of individuals. The act that I am going to talk about is the
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30‚000/- as compensation and the complainant also entitled to get Rs. 5000/- for irresponsible act of the respondent. 14. That this Hon’ble Forum under the Consumer Protection Act has jurisdiction to try and entertain the present complaint. PRAYER In view of the above submissions‚ it is most respectfully prayed that the Hon’ble Forum may graciously be pleased to direct the respondent:
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Consumer protection Act Introduction A consumer protection Act‚ 1986‚ provides for the better protection of consumers. Unlike existing laws which are punitive or preventive in nature‚ the provisions of this Act are compensatory in nature. The act is intended to provide simple‚ speedy and inexpensive redressal to the consumers’ grievances‚ award relief and compensation wherever appropriate to the consumer. RIGHTS ENJOYED BY CONSUMER Right to be protected against the marketing of goods
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Financial Consumer Protection-Existing and Proposed as per FSLRC- Priyanka Singla‚ MIB‚ DSE Abstract Financial consumer protection is one thing that everybody is vouching for. The laws pertaining to financial consumer protection were made in 1930s. So the time has come to pay a some attention to the old laws and modify them taking into account the problems and grievances of financial consumers of today’s era. This paper is an analysis of existing financial consumer protection and the proposed structure
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