(1) In case there is a reasonable ground to believe that any person is engaging in any unfair trading activity in such a manner as to adversely affect the rights and interests of consumers, or affecting the price and the supply system of the consumer goods or services by exercising a monopoly or through any other means, or producing or selling sub-standard goods, or taking any action which is contrary to this Act or the Rules framed hereunder, Government of Nepal may conduct or cause to conduct necessary inquiry and inspection.
(2) Government of Nepal shall take necessary action according to prevailing laws against any producer, dealer, agent, vendor, individual or institution found guilty through inquiry and inspection conducted under SubSection (1).