Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) , 2(1)(r) -- Electricity bill - Electricity supply - Theft of electricity - The meter was installed on the pole located outside the house of the complainant - Merely because during checking there was no pulse blinking it would not amount to tampering of the meter - It was the duty of the OP to take care of the meter installed..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Electricity Act, 2003, Section 152 -- Electricity theft - The procedure adopted by the Assessing Officer has taken away the rights of the complainant of fair opportunity of hearing and to participate in the assessment of theft of energy made against her and compounding proceedings taken on the basis of the checking report -..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Insurance policy - Words and phrases - The phrase 'violent' - Meaning of phrase 'violent' used in the forms of insurance policy discussed...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Insurance claim - Repudiation - Accidental death - Drowning in swimming pool - While taking bath - Held to be covered within the meaning of an accident policy - Repudiation of claim held to be totally unjustified - The Insurance Company directed to reimburse the complainant the sum assured...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(r) , 14(1)(d) -- Education - Distance Education - Unfair trade practice - Compensation - Punitive damages - Respondent No. 1 was authorised study centre for Himachal Pradesh of respondent No.2 University - Advertisement given for admission for M.Phil but no prior recognition obtained from competent authority - Appellant bought..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Protection of Policyholders' Interests) Regulations, 2002, Clause 8(2),(3) - Insurance claim - Group Janta Personal Accident Insurance Policy - Repudiation - Ground that claim not filed within one calender month after happening - Assured a capt. while getting down from the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Central Excise Act, 1994, Section 11(b) -- Maruti van - Excise refund - Deficiency in service - Delay by respondent No.2 dealer in forwarding the papers submitted by petitionercomplainant to respondent No.1 - Held that it is respondent No. 2 dealer who is liable to pay the awarded amount...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Banking service - Privity of contract - Transaction was for the exchange of documents by the Bank with OP3 buyer for certain commission - It amounts to a consideration for service to be rendered by the Bank to the supplier complainant - It has rightly been held that the complainant availed of or hired the service..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Employees Provident Funds and Misc. Provisions Act, 1952 - Employees Pension Scheme, 1995 - Employees Pension Scheme, 1971 - Pension scheme - Cut off date - Date of birth - Correction of - Date of birth of the respondents had been correctly recorded in the records of the company, including the respondents' service records,..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(o) -- Employees Provident Funds and Misc. Provisions Act, 1952 - Employees Pension Scheme, 1995 - Employees Pension Scheme, 1971 - Service - Pension scheme - Regional Provident Fund Commissioner who is person responsible for working of the 1995 Pension Scheme must be held to be a 'service' giver within the meaning of Section..........
