The identity of the trader including trading name if any....
- Include your business name and trading name in consumer contracts
UK Statutory Instrument
2008
United Kingdom
The Cancellation of Contracts made in a Consumer's Home or Place of Work etc. Regulations 2008
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What's here
4 compliance obligations
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
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The Consumer Credit Act 1974
The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 8 Community Infringements Specified UK Laws) Order 2003
The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 8 Notice to OFT of Intended Prosecution Specified Enactments, Revocation and Transitional Provision) Order 2003
The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003
The Uncertificated Securities (Amendment) (Eligible Debt Securities) Regulations 2003
The Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) Order 2007
A contract for the construction, sale or rental of immovable...
A contract for the supply of foodstuffs or beverages or...
A contract for the supply of goods or services provided...
A contract of insurance.
Any contract under which credit within the meaning of the...
Any contract not falling within paragraph 5 under which the...
Any agreement the making or performance of which by either...
(1) For the purposes of paragraph 7—
The trader's reference number, code or other details to enable...
A statement that the consumer has a right to cancel...
The name and address, (including any electronic mail address as...
A statement that notice of cancellation is deemed to be...
A statement that the consumer can use the cancellation form...
If you wish to cancel the contract you MUST DO...
Right to cancel a contract to which these Regulations apply
- Give consumers a written notice of their right to cancel
Recovery of money paid by consumer
- Return security property immediately upon contract cancellation
Automatic cancellation of related credit agreement
- Inform the creditor when a consumer cancels a doorstep contract
Browse 21 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Consequential amendments, revocations and saving
(1) Schedule 2 (Revocations) shall have effect.
Scope of application
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Exercise of the right to cancel a contract
Cancellation of specified contracts commenced before expiry of the right to cancel
Repayment of credit and interest
Return of goods by consumer after cancellation
Goods given in part-exchange
No contracting-out of contracts to which these Regulations apply
Service of documents
Offence relating to the failure to give notice of the right to cancel
Defence of due diligence
Liability of persons other than the principal offender
Offences committed by bodies of persons
Duty to enforce
Powers of investigation
Obstruction of authorised officers
Nothing in regulation 22 or 23 shall be construed as...
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