What is Misleading Advertisement? As early as 2002, misleading advertisements were identified as unfair trade practices and were officially recognized with the inclusion of this term in the 2002 amendment to the Consumer Protection Act 1986. Subsequently, with the repeal of the old act, the
How the Courts Make Law It is well settled law as per Article 141 that Judgements made by the Supreme Court are binding on all lower courts of the country. Hence the laws laid down by the Supreme Court are binding on all high courts
Telecom matters back to Consumer Commissions It was16th Feb 2022 , a historic day when the Hon’ble Apex Court after long thirteen years declared on 16th Feb 2022 in Civil Appeal No 923 of 2017 (Arising out of SLP (C) No 28615 of 2016) Vodafone
A few sections of electricity act dealing with the subject- Sec 175 of Electricity Act and section 3 of CP Act – both these acts are additional remedy and not in derogation to other laws. Sec-173,174 &175 of the act have overriding effect qua provisions
Guidelines on Dark Pattern by CCPA An average consumer would have come across that red-blinking line saying, “hurry up! only few left” or downloaded at an app thinking it was free only to know later that the free version is expiring in seven days. In
1. Case Title: New India Assurance Co. Ltd v/s M/S Mudit Roadways (SC) Civil Appeal No 334/2023 Decided on 24.1.2023 by SC Legal Issue: Repudiation of claim on new grounds “it is a settled position that an insurance company cannot travel beyond the grounds mentioned
Purchase of “Roof Right “in private constructed floors from the landlord: Fate of purchaser Important Points to understand for such purchase 1. In case of purchase of Roof Right of first floor from the land lord, it amounts to purchasing entire space of ROOF on
