(Section 3of act 19867 Section 100 of Act 2019)
Questions raised
- Banking system-Ombudsman system, Debt Recovery Tribunal
Case law: Neela Vasanta v/s among industries, FD matter NC 1993 - Registrar Co-operative Societies -Arbitration by Registrar
Case Law: Kalavati v/s Vaishya Co-operative Society SC - Medical Negligence: Medical Council of India
V Shanta v/s Indian Medical Association 1995 SC - Railway Tribunal: Difference between purpose and relief
Case Law: Deputy Chief Commercial Manager and others v/s Dr
K.K.Sharma NC
Two important factors
- Existence of Sec 13 & 15 of Railway Claims Tribunal1987 do not take away the jurisdiction of Consumer courts to decide the question of deficiency in services
- Consumer courts cannot sub -plant the jurisdiction of Railway Tribunals or any functions as quasi-judicial body.
Railway’s purpose
Transportation of luggage booked by industries and house hold goods of common citizens by charging freight, claims for damaged or lost goods