Consumer Protection Act, 1986

Parliament of India
CitationAct No. 68 of 1986
Enacted byParliament of India
Commenced24 December 1986
Repealed by
Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Status: Repealed

Consumer Protection Act 1986 (COPRA) was an Act by the Parliament of India elected to protect the interests of consumers in India. It was replaced by the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. It was made for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumer's dispute and matters connected with it. The act was passed in Assembly in October 1986 and came into force on 24 December 1986.