SALIENT FEATURES OF CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 2019 The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 received the accent of the President on 9th August, 2019, and subsequently got notified on 20.07.2020. The old Act namely Consumer Protection Act, 1986 will be replaced by new Act namely Consumer Protection Act,2019. The main features of The Consumer Protection Act, … Read more
The law i.e. the Uttar Pradesh Apartment (promotion of construction ownership and Maintenance) Act 2010 mandates that it shall be the joint responsibility of the builder/ promoter and the apartment owners to form the association, however, in practice the builders are most reluctant to form an association of apartment owners as same will take away the right to manage the common areas and facilities and money collected for that. Under such circumstances when the builder is not forming the association of apartment owners then the buyer can form the AOA on their own. The article has a youtube video presentation.
restitutio in integrum. The said principle of granting compensation. The Hon’ble Supreme while holding the surgeon negligent of operating a 15-year-old boy with only 35000 platelets fixed the vicarious liability upon the concerned hospital and awarded compensation to the family by relying upon precedents of the Hon’ble court pertaining to the calculation of compensation. The … Read more
Insurance Company has an inherent right to appoint Surveyor to assess insurance claims but such right can be exercised for valid reasons or if the report is found to be arbitrary and that Insurance Company must give cogent reasons without which it is not free to appoint the second Surveyor.