Legal Question in Consumer Law in India
Apex court in, has held , in a recent case , as there is special remedy in section 7 B of Indian Telegraph Act in respect of disputes pertaining to telephone connections by way of arbitration, the remedy under Consumer Protection Act is by implication barred.
I am following cases in which, contract entered with; provide an arbitration clause to settle disputes. Do I have any defense if the respondents in the cases ask for dismissal of my complaint quoting the above observation of Apex Court?
Asked on 11/06/09, 6:23 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Seshadri Srinivasan
www.lawconcern.com
There are ALSO a couple of judgments of the Apex court that despite Section 7B of Telegraph Act, actions under Consumer Protection Act is not barred.
Answered on 11/06/09, 6:28 am
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