- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Any Person9
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
184 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995
144 duties
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
104 duties
Communications Act 2003
92 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988
92 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.art003
Terms and conditions
Regulated
- Ensure terms and conditions meet transparency and fairness requirementsAny Person
s.art004
Restriction, suspension and termination
Regulated
- Provide written reasons and notice when restricting, suspending, or terminating a business user's access to your platformAny Person
s.art005
Ranking
Regulated
- Disclose ranking parameters and paid placement effectsAny Person
s.art006
Ancillary goods and services
Regulated
- Disclose ancillary goods/services in your terms and conditionsAny Person
s.art007
Differentiated treatment
Regulated
- Disclose differentiated treatment in your terms and conditionsAny Person
s.art008
Specific contractual terms
Regulated
- Your online platform's terms and conditions must meet three fairness requirementsAny Person
s.art009
Access to data
Regulated
- Describe data access in your terms and conditionsAny Person
s.art011
Internal complaint-handling system
Regulated
- Set up a free internal complaint system for business usersAny Person
s.art012
Mediation
Regulated
- List two or more mediators in your terms and conditions for out-of-court dispute resolutionAny Person
10 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Subject matter and scope
s.art002
Definitions
s.art010
Restrictions to offer different conditions through other means
s.art013
Specialised mediators
s.art014
Judicial proceedings by representative organisations or associations and by public bodies
s.art015
Enforcement
s.art016
Monitoring
s.art017
Codes of conduct
s.art018
Review
s.art019
Entry into force and application
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.