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Section 25 – The Consumer Protection Act, 1986

The Consumer Protection Act, 1986

 

 

25. Enforcement of orders of the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission

 

1[25. Enforcement of orders of the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission

 

(1) Where an interim order made under this Act, is not complied with the District Forum or the State Commission or the National Commission, as the case may be, may order the property of the person, not complying with such order to be attached.

 

(2) No attachment made under sub-section (1) shall remain in force for more than three months at the end of which, if the non-compliance continues, the property attached may be sold and out of the proceeds thereof, the District Forum or the State Commission or the National Commission may award such damages as it thinks fit to the complainant and shall pay the balance, if any, to the party entitled thereto.

 

(3) Where any amount is due from any person under an order made by a District Forum, State Commission or the National Commission, as the case may be, the person entitled to the amount may make an application to the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission, as the case may be, and such District Forum or the State Commission or the National Commission may issue a certificate for the said amount to the Collector of the district (by whatever name called) and the Collector shall proceed to recover the amount in the same manner as arrears of land revenue.]

 

1. Subs. by Act 62 of 2002, Sec. 22, for section “25. Enforcement of orders by the State Commission or the National Commission.- Every order made by the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission may be enforced by the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission, as the case may be, in the same manner as if it were decree or order made by a court in a suit pending therein and it shall be lawful for the District Forum, the State Commission or the National Commission to sent, in the event of its inability to execute it, such order to the court within the local limits of whose Jurisdiction,-

 

(a) in th ecase of an order against a company, the registered office of the company is situated, or


(b) in the case of an order against any other person, the place where the person concerned voluntarily resides or carries on business or personally works for gain, is situated,


and thereupon, the court to which the order is so sent, shall execute the order as if it were a decree or order sent to it for execution.” (w.e.f. 15-3-2003).

 

 

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