Consumer Protection Act
Any buyer of any apartment in India can sue the builder of the apartment for any king of construction defect under the Consumer protection Act. The Supreme Court has said a private developer selling a flat to a consumer can be defined as a service and thus falls under the Act. New flat owners will [...] Continue Reading »
Under the present laws, the contracts are unilateral and there is no protection against unfair contracts. Often, service providers want consumers to sign on the dotted line even if the terms and conditions are stiff and give little leeway to consumers. The government is set to revamp the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 to provide for [...] Continue Reading »
