Whether Shardha Heights is a 'Recognised Consumer Association' as per Consumer Protection Act, 2019? Explain.

CS Executive · Economic, Commercial and Intellectual Property Laws · PYQS · June 2024
Whether Shardha Heights is a 'Recognised Consumer Association' as per Consumer Protection Act, 2019? Explain.

Answer & Explanation:

Yes, Shardha Heights, being a duly registered welfare society, is a "Recognised Consumer Association as per Consumer Protection Act, 2019. In the case of Sobha Hibiscus Condominium vs. MW Sosha Developer's Ltd. judgement dated February 2020, Hon'ble Supreme Court observed that in essence voluntary consumer association will be a body formed by group of persons coming together, of their own will and without any pressure or influence from anyone and without being mandated by any other provisions of law.

Topics: Consumer Protection Act, 2019

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