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A State Government wants to set up a District Consumer Protection Council for Pune district. Which statement matches the Act?

The State Government establishes the District Consumer Protection Council by notification for every district, and the Collector of the district, by whatever name called, is its Chairperson. The Council is advisory. The Central Government, State Commission and Central Authority do not establish or chair it.

  1. AThe Central Government notifies the Council and the District Judge chairs it
  2. BThe State Government notifies the Council and the Collector of the district chairs itCorrect
  3. CThe State Commission establishes the Council and its President chairs it
  4. DThe Central Authority establishes the Council and a Commissioner chairs it

Explanation

The State Government establishes a District Council for every district by notification, and the Collector of the district is the Chairperson. The other options assign establishment or chairing to bodies the Act does not name.

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