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Section 8: Composition and Functions of Consumer Affairs Advisory Committee

Advisory Committee Regulations 2018Central Regulations · 2016

(1) The Consumer Affairs Advisory Committee shall consists of the following members, namely : -

(i) Director General of the Bureau - Chairman;

(ii) Additional Secretary or Joint Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution;

(iii) three representatives from recognised consumer organisations;

(iv) one representative from Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry;

(v) one representative from Confederation of Indian Industry;

(vi) any other member as nominated by Chairman;

(vii) Deputy Director General (Consumer Affairs) of the Bureau - Member-Secretary.

(2) The Consumer Affairs Advisory Committee shall advise on policy matters relating to –

(i) standards formulation activity to ensure that consumer interests and consumer view points are adequately taken care of;

(ii) ways and means to propagate the Certification Marks activity as a means of consumer welfare;

(iii) need for changes in the existing activities and structure of Bureau of Indian Standards, so as to include the new product or service areas concerning the consumer welfare;

(iv) communication between Bureau of Indian Standards and the common consumers with the objective of enhancing the public image of Bureau of Indian Standards;

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(v) participation of consumer organisations in standards formulation work;

(vi) liaison with Central Consumer Protection Council; and

(vii) any other matter related to consumer interest or grievances.

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ActAdvisory Committee Regulations 2018
Section8
Marginal noteComposition and Functions of Consumer Affairs Advisory Committee
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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