Question

Write short answer of the following.

What is the jurisdiction of the State Commission?

Answer 1

The State Commission is subjected to the following jurisdictions:

i. Monetary - A consumer can file a complaint with the State Commission in case the value of goods in question, along with the compensation claimed, is more than Rs 20 lakhs but less than Rs 1 crore.

ii. Appellate - The case in which the party is not satisfied with the judgement of the District Forum can be filed with the State Commission.

iii. Supervisory - Here, the Commission can call for records and release orders accordingly.