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Section 93 - Consumer Protection Act, 2019
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019
93. Vexatious search.-
The Director General or any other officer, exercising powers under section 22, who knows that there are no reasonable grounds for so doing, and yet-
(a) searches, or causes to be searched any premises; or
(b) seizes any record, register or other document or article, shall, for every such offence, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 101: Power of Central Government to make rules
- Section 34: Jurisdiction of District Commission
- Section 104: Power of Central Authority to make regulations
- Section 10: Establishment of Central Consumer Protection Authority
- Section 94: Measures to prevent unfair trade practices in e-commerce, direct selling, etc.
Related Acts
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