10. Inquiry into monopolistic or restrictive trade practices by commission
The Commission may inquiry into -
(a) any restrictive trade practice -
(i) upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such practice from any trade association or from any consumer or a registered consumers’ association, whether such consumer is a member of that consumers’ association or not, or
(ii) upon a reference made to it by the Central Government or a State Government, or
(iii) upon an application made to it by the Director General, or
(iv) upon its own knowledge or information;
(b) any monopolistic trade practice, upon a reference made to it by the Central Government or upon an application made to it by the Director General or upon its own knowledge or information. |