Section 14: Establishment of Appellate Tribunal

Q: What does Section 14 of The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (TRAI Act) deal with?

Section 14 TRAI Act pertains to "Establishment of Appellate Tribunal". It is part of the The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 14 of The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (TRAI Act) governs establishment of Appellate Tribunal. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 14 TRAI Act still in force?

Yes, Section 14 of the The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 14 TRAI Act?

धारा 14 TRAI Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 14 of the The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997. Section 14 of The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (TRAI Act) governs establishment of Appellate Tribunal. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 14 TRAI Act?

Dhara 14 TRAI Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 14 of the The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 14 of The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (TRAI Act) governs establishment of Appellate Tribunal. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 14 of The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997?

Cite as: "Section 14, The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (TRAI Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, § 14 (India).

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The Central Government shall, by notification, establish an Appellate Tribunal to be known as the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal to—

(a) adjudicate any dispute—

(A) the monopolistic trade practice, restrictive trade practice and unfair trade practice which are subject to the jurisdiction of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission established under sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969);

(B) the complaint of an individual consumer maintainable before a Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum or a Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission or the National Consumer Redressal Commission established under section 9 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1986);

(C) dispute between telegraph authority and any other person referred to in sub-section (1) of section 7B of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885);

(b) hear and dispose of appeal against any direction, decision or order of the Authority under this Act.