Q. In which year, did the Consumer Protection Act come into effect?
Answer:
1986
Notes: On December 24, 1986, the Consumer Protection Act received the approval of the President of India and came into effect.
To mark the occasion, the National Consumer Day is observed every year on December 24 in India, to spread awareness about consumer importance, their rights and responsibilities. The theme of the National Consumer Day is ‘The Sustainable Consumer’.