Question
Under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, who among the
following is not a consumer?Solution
As per Section 2(7) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, a consumer is a person who buys goods or hires/avails services for consideration and for personal use, not for resale or commercial purpose. So, commercial buyers are excluded from the definition of "consumer", except for self-employed individuals using goods for livelihood, which is a special exception.
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