Tag: ConsumerRightsIndia

Self-Employment vs. Commercial Purpose: A Crucial Distinction in Consumer Rights

Self-Employment vs. Commercial Purpose: A Crucial Distinction in Consumer Rights

Introduction  The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment in Virender Singh v. M/S. Darshana Trading Co. Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 5510/2020, clarifying the boundaries between “commercial purpose” and “self-employment” under

The Department of Food & Supplies, Consumer Affairs, and Legal Metrology, U.T. Chandigarh Issues Advisory to Prevent Automatic Levy of Service Charges by Hotels & Restaurants

The Department of Food & Supplies, Consumer Affairs, and Legal Metrology, U.T. Chandigarh Issues Advisory to Prevent Automatic Levy of Service Charges by Hotels & Restaurants

Background and the CCPA Order The Department of Food & Supplies, Consumer Affairs, and Legal Metrology, U.T. Chandigarh, issued an advisory to hotels and restaurants in compliance with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) guidelines