Section 55: Qualifications, etc., of President and members of National Commission

Q: What does Section 55 of Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (CPA) deal with?

Section 55 CPA pertains to "Qualifications, etc., of President and members of National Commission". It is part of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 55 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (CPA) governs qualifications, etc., of President and members of National Commission.

Q: Is Section 55 CPA still in force?

Yes, Section 55 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 55 CPA?

धारा 55 CPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 55 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. Section 55 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (CPA) governs qualifications, etc., of President and members of National Commission.

Q: What is Dhara 55 CPA?

Dhara 55 CPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 55 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 55 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (CPA) governs qualifications, etc., of President and members of National Commission.

Q: How to cite Section 55 of Consumer Protection Act, 2019?

Cite as: "Section 55, Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (CPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Consumer Protection Act, 2019, 2019, § 55 (India).

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A person shall not be qualified for appointment as the President of the National Commission unless he is or has been a Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a member of the National Commission unless he—
1. is not less than thirty-five years of age;
2. possesses a bachelor's degree from a recognised university; and
3. is a person of ability, integrity and standing, and has adequate knowledge and experience of at least twenty years in dealing with problems relating to economics, law, commerce, accountancy, industry, public affairs, administration or consumer affairs.