Case Law Analysis
|Uttarakhand High Court
Section 38(4) Consumer Protection Act 2019 | Limitation for Written Statement Begins Only Upon Receipt of Complete Complaint with Annexures : Uttarakhand State CDRC
Uttarakhand State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission rules that the 45-day limitation period for filing a written statement under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 commences only after the respondent receives the complete complaint along with all annexures. The ruling underscores procedural fairness, preventing prejudice to respondents who receive incomplete notices.