law: The Consumer Protection Act, 2019
  12. Vacancy, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Central Authority.-
  No act or proceeding of the Central Authority shall be invalid merely by reason of-
  (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Central Authority; or
  (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as the Chief Commissioner or as a Commissioner; or
  (c) any irregularity in the procedure of the Central Authority not affecting the merits of the case.