SCHEDULE 7 Enterprise Act 2002: Enhanced Consumer Measures and other Enforcement
Consumer Rights Act 2015 (2015 c 15) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 7 Enterprise Act 2002: Enhanced Consumer Measures and other Enforcement

Section 79

1

Part 8 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (enforcement of certain consumer legislation) is amended as follows.

2

In section 210 (consumers), omit subsection (5).

3

(1)     Section 211 (domestic infringements) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1)(c), omit “in the United Kingdomâ€.

(3)     After subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)     But an act or omission which satisfies the conditions in subsection (1) is a domestic infringement only if at least one of the following is satisfied—

(a)     the person supplying (or seeking to supply) goods or services has a place of business in the United Kingdom, or

(b)     the goods or services are supplied (or sought to be supplied) to or for a person in the United Kingdom (see section 232).â€

4

In section 213(5A) (CPC enforcers), for paragraph (i) substitute—

“(i)     an enforcement authority within the meaning of section 120(15) of the Communications Act 2003 (regulation of premium rate services);â€.

5

(1)     Section 214 (consultation) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (4)(a), after “14 days†insert “or, where subsection (4A) applies, 28 daysâ€.

(3)     After subsection (4) insert—

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