Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
[(1) It shall be open to the Commission to permit any association/forum or other bodies corporate or any group of consumers to participate in any proceedings before the Commission.] [(2) It shall be open to the Commission for the sake of timely completion of proceedings, to direct grouping of the associations/forums referred to above, so that they can make collective affidavits.] [(3) The Commission may, as and when considered appropriate, notify a procedure for recognition of associations, group, forum or bodies corporate as registered consumer association for purposes of representation before the Commission.] Substituted by Corrigendum No. 8/I(I)/99 dt. 31/05/1999 in Gazette of India, Ext. Part III-Section 4, dt. 31/05/1999.