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Section 13: Appointment of officers, experts, professionals and other employees of Central Authority.

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019Central Act · Act 35 of 2019

(1) The Central Government shall provide the Central Authority such number of officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient performance of its functions under this Act.

(2) The salaries and allowances payable to, and the other terms and conditions of service of, the officers and other employees of the Central Authority appointed under this Act shall be such as may be prescribed.

(3) The Central Authority may engage, in accordance with the procedure specified by regulations, such number of experts and professionals of integrity and ability, who have special knowledge and experience in the areas of consumer rights and welfare, consumer policy, law, medicine, food safety, health, engineering, product safety, commerce, economics, public affairs or administration, as it deems necessary to assist it in the discharge of its functions under this Act.

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ActThe Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Section13
Marginal noteAppointment of officers, experts, professionals and other employees of Central Authority.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it10

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