Multiple choice

If the service provider fails to comply with the order of a District Forum under the Consumer Protection Act, punishment can be

  1. fine up to Rs. 10000 and imprisonment up to 3 years

  2. fine up to Rs. 10000 and imprisonment up to 2 years

  3. fine up to Rs. 5000 and imprisonment up to 3 years

  4. fine up to Rs. 1000 and imprisonment up to 1 year

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Explanation

If any person fails or omits to comply with the order of a Forum, he may be punished with imprisonment up to three years (section 27 of the Act) or with fine of Rs. 2000, which may extend to Rs. 10000 or both.

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