Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 304 · Decided 17 March 2020
The Joint Labour Commissioner and Registering Officer & ANR. v. Kesar Lal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 304 · [2020] 5 S.C.R. 176
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2014/2020
- Decided
- 17 March 2020
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Consumer Protection Act Section 2(d), 2(1)(o)
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - s.2(d) and 2(1)(o)- 'Consumer'- If includes beneficiary of a statutory welfare scheme - Parliament enacted 1996 Act to regulate employment, service conditions of building & other construction provide for their safety, health & welfare measures - Pursuant thereto, State of Rajasthan framed 2009 Rules - Rajasthan Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board was constituted - One of the schemes formulated by Board for beneficiaries registered under the
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