consumer" as in
section 2(15) of the new Act to buttress the point that the writ petitioner is not a
consumer within ... definition of "consumer" in the
new Act has not radically changed with time and "consumer" as defined
rejoinder
stating the definition of 'consumer', 'consumer
product', 'consumer goods' as defined in the
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dictionary. They further submitted ... commercial
purpose is not treated as consumer. Therefore, when
the word 'consumer' is not defined under the Act and
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consideration falls within the ambit of `service' as defined in the Consumer Protection Act . Fees are paid for services to be rendered ... respondent for consideration so they are consumers as defined in the Consumer Protection Act ."
(Emphasis Supplied)
36. The Commission rightly came to the conclusion
interests being purchasers/consumer in the same project and as defined under the Consumer Protection Act . It is made clear that the present association ... Supreme Court being a purchaser of flats and consumer as defined under the Consumer Protection Act .
2. The complainant therefore, claims to be a recognized
voluntary consumer association. Further it is
submitted that as the appellant will not fit into the definition of ‘consumer’
as defined under Section ... voluntary consumer association so as
to maintain a petition. Further, it will not fall within the definition of
‘consumer’ as defined under Section
equated with the definition of 'service'
rendered to a consumer as defined in the C.P. Act .
17. In another case " NrisinghaMuran ... Officer does not fall under the definition of the 'consumer', as defined
in the C.P. Act .
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payment of compensation from the bank.
3. The term 'consumer' has been defined in Section 2(1)(d) of the Consumer Protection ... commercial purpose, he cannot be said a 'consumer' as defined in the C.P. Act . The consumer complaint, therefore, is not maintainable
that the Complainant is not a 'Consumer' as defined under Section 2 (1)(d) of the Consumer Protection ... Consumer', therefore we are of the considered view that the Complainant is a 'Consumer' as defined under Section
cannot
be said to be covered under the term "consumer" as defined under Section 2(1) (d) of the
Act. Undisputedly the second ... respondent - guarantor to be
covered under the definition of "consumer" as defined under the Act.
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6. As a result, we allow this
decided by the State Commission. Section 2(e) of
the Act defines 'consumer dispute'. It means a dispute where the
person against whom ... orders not passed in a consumer dispute pending before
the State Commission.
3.10 A "consumer dispute" as defined in Section
