Indicate what is incorrect in respect of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?

No complaint can be entertained in respect of a product purchased more than 2 years back
A complaint against medical negligence can be filed by legal heir or representative of the deceased
A complaint involving a claim of Rs. 15 lakh is to be filed before the state commission
Both A and C

The correct answer is: D. Both A and C

A complaint can be entertained in respect of a product purchased more than 2 years back if the defect in the product was not apparent or could not have been detected within 2 years.

A complaint against medical negligence can be filed by the patient, the patient’s legal heir or representative, or any other person who has suffered loss or injury due to the medical negligence.

A complaint involving a claim of Rs. 15 lakh or less is to be filed before the district forum. A complaint involving a claim of more than Rs. 15 lakh but less than Rs. 1 crore is to be filed before the state commission. A complaint involving a claim of Rs. 1 crore or more is to be filed before the national commission.

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