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Maharashtra Consumer Protection Rules, 2000.

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Maharashtra
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Institution Consumer protection Internal trade
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
These Rules enter into force on 16 February 2000.
Abstract

The Rules provide for the constitution and procedure of the State Consumer Protection Council and the District Consumer Protection Council, established in accordance with the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. In particular, they establish composition, duties and responsibilities of the State Consumer Protection Council which shall consist of 60 specific food and market members (including the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee) constituted by Notification of the State Government in the Official Gazette.

Full text
English
Website
www.lawsofindia.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (No. 68 of 1986).

Legislation | India | 1986

Keyword: Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Food security, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX