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211. Domestic infringements

(1) In this Part a domestic infringement is an act or omission which -

(a) is done or made by a person in the course of a business,

(b) falls within subsection (2), and

(c) harms the collective interests of consumers.

(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).

(2) An act or omission falls within this subsection if it is of a description specified by the Secretary of State by order and consists of any of the following-

(a) a contravention of an enactment which imposes a duty, prohibition or restriction enforceable by criminal proceedings;

(b) an act done or omission made in breach of contract;

(c) an act done or omission made in breach o

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