New Delhi: The Central government on Tuesday notified the consumer protection rules 2021 and asked the existing direct selling entities to comply those within 90 days.
According to a release of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, the new rules will be applicable to all goods and services bought or sold through direct selling, all models of direct selling, all direct selling entities offering goods and services to consumers in India, all forms of unfair trade practices across all models of direct selling and also to a direct selling entity which is not established in India, but offers goods or services to consumers.
As per the rules, direct selling entity and direct sellers are prohibited from:
The state governments have been directed to set up a mechanism to monitor and supervise the activities of direct sellers and direct selling entity. The rules provide for following obligation for direct selling entities:
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