UGC NET LAW (058) · UNIT 05 · REVISION

Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Rapid-Recall Sheet

Each line is a typical direct-recall item. Use it in the last days of revision, after you have read the topics and the exam traps.

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High-yield facts

Rapid-recall facts
ItemKey fact
CPA limitation2 years
Appeals under CPA 201945 days (District → State), 30 days (State → National), 30 days (National → Supreme Court); 50% pre-deposit
CPA 2019 pecuniary limits (2021 Rules)District up to ₹ 50 lakh; State above ₹ 50 lakh up to ₹ 2 crore; National above ₹ 2 crore (verify)
CCPA advertising penaltyUp to ₹ 10 lakh (first), up to ₹ 50 lakh (repeat); endorser ban 1 year / 3 years
MVANo-fault ₹ 50,000 / 25,000 (older) and ₹ 5 lakh / 2.5 lakh (2019); hit-and-run ₹ 2 lakh / 50,000; High Court appeal in 90 days; claim limitation removed
Competition ActDVT ₹ 2,000 crore; combination review 150 days; prima facie opinion 30 days; cartel penalty up to 3 times profit or 10% turnover, whichever is higher; appeals to the NCLAT
Limitation in tortDefamation, malicious prosecution and false imprisonment 1 year
Statutory authorityPermissive vs mandatory statutes

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