Statuary deposit of 25000 or 50 % of award or compensation amount which ever is less to be deposited by the appellant

Statuary  deposit  of 25000 or 50 % of award or compensation amount which ever is less to be deposited  by the appellant

How to approach National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

A dissatisfied consumer can file a complaint directly with the national commission or appeal against decisions of the state commission within a month from the date of the order. The court fee is Rs 5,000 and the demand draft should be in the name of The Registrar, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. There is no fee for filing an appeal before the state or national commission. You can appeal against the orders of the national commission in the Supreme Court within a period of 30 days.

A dissatisfied consumer can file a complaint directly with the national commission or appeal against decisions of the state commission within a month from the date of the order. The court fee is Rs 5,000 and the demand draft should be in the name of The Registrar, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.

Sl. No.	Total Value of goods or services and the compensation claimed	Amount of fee payable
	District Forum
(1)	Upto one lakh rupees – For complainants who are under the Below Poverty Line holding Antyodaya Anna Yojana Cards	Nil
(2)	Upto one lakh rupees – For complainants other than Antyodaya Anna Yojana card holders.	Rs.100
(3)	Above one lakh and upto five lakh rupees	Rs.200
(4)	Above five lakh and upto ten lakh rupees	Rs.400
(5)	Above ten lakh and upto twenty lakh rupees	Rs.500
	State Commission
(6)	Above twenty lakh and upto fifty lakh rupees	Rs.2000
(7)	Above fifty lakh and upto one crore rupees	Rs.4000
	National Commission
(8)	Above one crore rupees	Rs.5000

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An appeal petition against the order issued by the District Forum can be filled before the State Commission within 30 days from the date of receipt of order. An appeal petition against the order issued by the State Commission can be filled before the National Commission within 30 days from the date of receipt of order.