Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 320 · Decided 12 May 2000

Skypak Couriers LTD. ETC. ETC. v. Tata Chemicals LTD. ETC. ETC.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2000 INSC 320 · [2000] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 324
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2500/1994
Decided
12 May 2000
Bench
G.B. PATTANAIK, DORAISWAMY RAJU, S.N. VARIAVA (3-judge bench)
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Arbitration Act; Consumer Protection Act

Headnote

Consumer protection Act, I986: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-Referring matters C to third person for consensual adjudication dehors the Arbitration Act­ Then making the awards given by such third person rule of the court by passing orders based on the awards-Held, reference aqjudication-Commission is not applying its own mind or aqjudication on disputes-It is merely D putting its imprimature on decisions given by third parties-By doing this it is abdicating its own fanctions and duties-Such a procedure is unwarranted ·, and u'!}ustified-Commission

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