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Section 32 Consumer Protection Act — Vacancy in office of member of District Commission

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 · Official PDF page 20

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32. Vacancy in office of member of District Commission.—If, at any time, there is a vacancy in the office of the President or member of a District Commission, the State Governmen t may, by notification, direct—

(a) any other District Commission specified in that notification to exercise the jurisdiction in respect of that district also; or

(b) the President or a member of any other District Commission specified in that notification to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the President or member of that District Commission also.

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