GOVERNMENT OF HARYANA — THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 2019

GOVERNMENT OF HARYANA FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMERSAFFAIRS DEPARTMENT - MONITORING MECHANISM FOR REGULATING DIRECT SELLING - PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY UNDER CONSUMER PROTECTIONACT- 2019, UNDER RULE 102 (1) (Total Pages 1-12) G.0 (P) No.2025/3499 Dated: 05.03.2025 Read: 13 Office Memorandum F.No21/18/2014-IT (Vol-II) dated 09/09/20216 received from Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India. G.S.R: No. 889(E) dated 28/12/2021 Dept. of Consumer Affairs, Governmentof India. G.S.R. No. 37(E) dated 21/01/2022 Department of Consumer Affairs , Governmentof India. 2 3_ ORDER As per the Office Memorandum read above, Government of India have issued the model guidelines for Advisory mechanism on the regulation of Direct Selling Industry and also requested the State Government to implement the Same in the State and to set-up a mechanism to-monitor the activities of direct selling entity. Accordingly as per the G.O. read above, Government have issued the guidelines on monitoring mechanism for regulating multilevel marketing/Direct selling in the State. As per the notification read 3 rd above, the Central Government have issued the consumer Protection (Direct selling) Rules 2021. In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (zg) of sub-section (2) of section 101 read with section 94 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 and as per the notification read Ath above, the Central Government have withdrawn the Direct Selling Guidelines 2016 In Rule 11 of the Consumer protection (Direct selling) Rules,2021. it has been stipulated that for ensuring compliance of the rules by the direct selling entity and direct sellers, every StateGovernment shall set up a mechanism to monitor or supervise the activities of direct sellers and direct selling entity:' Government have examined in the