https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296588 Limitation for an appeal under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 begins only when the signed and dated order is communicated to the parties free of charge, not merely when it is pronounced in open court. Reading Section 15 with the relevant rules, the limitation scheme was treated as protecting the right of appeal by ensuring that the affected party has access to the order with reasons before time starts to run. A pronouncement alone was held insufficient where the signed order had not yet been supplied. On that basis, appeals filed after receipt of the signed and dated copy were within time. en-us Fri, 01 Sep 1995 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 29 Jul 2021 12:48:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296588 Limitation for an appeal under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 begins only when the signed and dated order is communicated to the parties free of charge, not merely when it is pronounced in open court. Reading Section 15 with the relevant rules, the limitation scheme was treated as protecting the right of appeal by ensuring that the affected party has access to the order with reasons before time starts to run. A pronouncement alone was held insufficient where the signed order had not yet been supplied. On that basis, appeals filed after receipt of the signed and dated copy were within time. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 01 Sep 1995 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296588