Supreme Court of India

Ecgc Limited v. Mokul Shriram Epc Jv

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Reported as [2022] 2 S.C.R. 155
Bench Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 15 February 2022

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What the Court ordered

We hold that onerous condition of payment of 50% of the amount awarded will not be applicable to the complaints filed prior to the commencement of the 2019 Act.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Consumer Protection Act: Applicability of 1986 and 2019 Act – In the instant case, Complainant was awarded a cont ract by the Government of Iraq – Grievance of the complainant wa s that the payment for invoices issued for the work done under th e contract was suspended – Thus, relief was sought before the National Commission by filing a complaint under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 which was allowed – In the instant appeal, th e question for consideration is whether the appeal would be gove rned under the 1986 or 2019 Act – Held: s.67 of 2019 Act states that no a ppeal shall be

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