India: Open consultation on amendments to the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 including new competition rules for e-commerce operators

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Open consultation on amendments to the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 including new competition rules for e-commerce operators

On 21 June 2021, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution opened a consultation on proposed amendments to the Consumer Protection (E-commerce) Rules, 2020 after complaints of unfair trade practices in the Indian E-commerce ecos…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2020-07-23
adopted

The Indian Government publishes the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020. They include seve…

2021-06-21
in consultation

On 21 June 2021, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution opened a consultati…

2021-07-21
processing consultation

On21 July 2021, after being opened on 21 June 2021, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Publ…