CCPA passes order against an e-commerce entity concerning the listing and sale of non-compliant BIS standard toys on their platforms; dated 13.02.2026
In a suo moto case against an e-commerce entity, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (“CCPA”) has passed an Order on 13th February […]
Central Consumer Protection Authority directs e-commerce platforms to permanently delist car seat belt alarm stopper clips and associated motor vehicle components which compromise passenger and public safety
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (“CCPA”) has issued an advisory under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (“Act”) on the risk to life […]
Garments / hosiery products sold in loose or open form are exempted from compliances under Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules subject to declaring manufacturer address, MRP, size, country of origin etc. effective from 1st January, 2
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has notified further amendments to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. The amended Rules are called […]
The E-commerce Entities cannot be made liable for sale of fake products by third parties if ‘due diligence’ requirements are duly observed: Delhi High Court
Very recently, in a case involving sale of fake products through online platforms, the High Court of Delhi (“HC”) has held that, […]
Government of Andhra Pradesh notifies the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules 2021; casts compliance obligations on direct selling entities and direct selling practices
The Consumer Affairs Department of Andhra Pradesh has notified Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules 2021 (“Rules”) with a view to regulate direct […]
Medical prescription from registered medical practitioner mandated for e-commerce platforms selling Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs containing substances under Schedule E(1) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945
The Central Consumer Protection Authority ( “CCPA”) has prohibited E-commerce platforms from selling and facilitating any Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs containing […]
E-commerce companies, commercial establishments, producers etc. in Odisha are directed to stop the use, distribution, production and sale of single use plastic items and ensure zero inventory of the same by 30th June, 2022
Odisha State Pollution Control Board has directed all e-commerce companies, commercial establishments (including office complexes), Producers, Stockists, Retailers, Shopkeepers, Street Vendors and […]
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs notifies the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules 2021; casts compliance obligations on direct selling entities and direct selling practices
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs (“Ministry”) has notified Consumer Protection Rules (Direct Selling) 2021 with a view to regulate direct selling activities. […]