Understanding the Central Consumer Protection Authority (Procedure for Engagement of Experts and Professionals) Regulations 2021

Summary:

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (Procedure for Engagement of Experts and Professionals) Regulations 2021 aim to ensure high-quality engagement of experts and professionals by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The Regulations set forth eligibility criteria and rigorous standards for experts and professionals to be considered for engagement. The main objectives are to ensure quality assurance and establish a transparent process for consumer protection in India. By setting a high standard for professional involvement, the Regulations enrich India's consumer protection architecture and pave the way for an efficient and effective mechanism.