Summary
In continuing proceedings on consumer-forum infrastructure and staffing, the Court required the Union to file an affidavit reporting compliance with its November 2016 directions. It closed the three-member committee after completion of its report and scheduled further consideration of implementation and infrastructure measures.
Issues
- What further compliance reporting and institutional steps were required in the consumer-forum proceedings.
Held
- The Union was directed to file a comprehensive status report on affidavit within six weeks showing compliance with the directions of 21 November 2016. (¶ 6)
- The committee had completed its task and submitted its report of 4 March 2017, placed on record; its work stood concluded and the committee was closed. (¶ 7)
- The Additional Solicitor General was requested to assist in framing appropriate infrastructure directions, and proceedings were adjourned for consideration of implementation. (¶ 8)
Result
Compliance affidavit directed within six weeks; committee closed after its completed report. Further proceedings fixed for 30 January 2018.