Question

Explain with three examples the meaning of right to be informed as provided under Consumer Protection Act 1986

Answer 1

Answer:

Right to be informed: every consumer has the right to be informed of his product. Consumer has the right to know all about his product. In case consumer is not informed correctly, can complaint in consumer forum.

Explanation:

For example: If A goes to shop 1 to purchase X product, A is under no compulsion to buy product X from shop 1.

Right to inform means, that the seller is obliged to share vital and essential information of the product with the consumer before the purchase is made.

2.

For example: Information relating to quantity, price, manufacturing date, expiry date, place of production and litigation process, etc., has to be mentioned for helping the consumer make a better purchase.

Answer 2

Explanation:

For example: If A goes to shop 1 to purchase X product, A is under no compulsion to buy product X from shop 1. Right to inform means, that the seller is obliged to share vital and essential information of the product with the consumer before the purchase is made