SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 32

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q32

As per Consumer Protection Rules, 2021, National Commission shall have jurisdiction to entertain complaints where value of the goods or services paid as consideration exceeds _______________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. rupees two crore

The National Commission shall have jurisdiction to hear complaints if the value of the products or services paid in consideration exceeds two crore rupees.

  • According to the guidelines, the amended pecuniary jurisdiction for entertaining consumer complaints in respect of goods and services paid as consideration shall be up to:
  • i) 50 lakhs for District Commissions;
  • ii) more than 50 lakh to 2 crore for State Commissions; and
  • iii) more than 2 crore for the National Commission.