Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 17 -- Consumer complaint - Unfair trade practice - Joint venture agreement - Construction of dwelling units - Appellants/owners of land entered into agreement with Respondent No.2 and also executed irrevocable power of attorney in his favour and Respondent No.2 on the basis of said documents entered into sale agreements with..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(r) -- Unfair trade practice - Trade practice which for the purpose of promoting the sale of any goods by adopting deceptive practice like falsely representing that goods are of a particular standard, quality, style or model, would amount to `unfair trade practice' within the meaning of S.2(1)(r) of the Act...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 12, 2(1)(r) -- Consumer complaint - Unfair trade practice - Defective car - Car in question was not used for commercial purpose - Car met with an accident and none of airbags opened at the time of accident as a result driver suffered grievous injuries - Nothing on record produced by appellants to show that they had disclosed either in..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(r)(1) -- Consumer complaint - Unfair trade practice - Complaint against producer of a movie that contents of promotional trailer are not shown in the movie - Promotional trailer does not fall under any of the instances of "unfair method or unfair and deceptive practice" contained in S.2(1)(r)(1) of the Act that pertains to unfair..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 23 -- Consumer complaint - Home loan - Interest rate - Dispute as to - Terms and conditions of agreement - Agreement when executed and loan amount received appellant cannot raise any objection for the first time when rate of interest was increased after having acquiesced by signing the agreement - Appellant having repaid the loan..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 2(1)(r) -- Insurance claim - Repudiation - Unfair trade practice - Contract entered into between parties for insuring shop situated in basement - Said fact was accepted by respondents being not challenged - However, exclusion clause of contract specified that it does not cover basement - Once respondent knowingly entered into..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(r) -- Unfair trade practice - Booking of new car - Delivery of "Demo Test Drive Vehicle" - Amounts to unfair trade practice - District Forum and State Commission directed dealer to give delivery of new car with costs - National Commission modified the order and directed to pay compensation in the sum of Rs.1 lakh - Appeal allowed..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(r) -- Unfair trade practice - Allotment of flat - Delay in handing over possession of flat - Condition in letter of allotment that in case seller failed to hand over possession in time, payment of compensation @ 2 per sq ft has to be paid to purchaser - If buyer failed to pay installments, he has to pay substantially higher rate..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(r) -- Unfair trade practice - Apartment Buyer's Agreement - Incorporation of one sided and unreasonable clauses in Apartment Buyer's Agreement constitute an unfair trade practice u/s 2(1)(r) of the Act - Developer thus, cannot compel apartment buyers to be bound by one sided contractual terms contained in Apartment Buyer's..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(r) -- Unfair trade practice - Apartment Buyer's Agreement - Incorporation of one sided and unreasonable clauses in Apartment Buyer's Agreement constitute an unfair trade practice u/s 2(1)(r) of the Act - Developer thus, cannot compel apartment buyers to be bound by one sided contractual terms contained in Apartment Buyer's..........