In the light of Consumer Protection Act, 2019, highlight the concept of Product Liability Action and discuss the liability of the Product Manufacturer.

According to Section 83 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, a Product Liability Action may be brought by the complainant against a product manufacturer or a product service provider or a product seller, as the case may be, for any harm caused to him on account of a defective product. Section 84 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 states that a product manufacturer shall be liable in a product liability action, if: The product contains a manufacturing defect; or The product is defective in design; or There is a deviation from manufacturing specifications; or The product does not conform to the express warranty; or The product fails to contain adequate instructions of correct usage to prevent any harm or any warning regarding improper or incorrect usage. A product manufacturer shall be liable in a product liability action even if he proves that he was not negligent or fraudulent in making the express warranty of a product.