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  1. Consumer Protection Act 2007 (No. 19)
  2. Part 3 Commercial Practices (ss. 41-63)
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Part 3 Commercial Practices (ss. 41-63)

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Chapter 1 Unfair Commercial Practices (s. 41)
In force
 41. General prohibition on unfair commercial practices.
Chapter 2 Misleading Commercial Practices (ss. 42-51)
In force
 42. General prohibition on misleading commercial practices.
In force
 43. Misleading: false, misleading or deceptive information.
In force
 44. Misleading: competitor or product confusion in marketing or advertising.
In force
 44A. Misleading: marketing of goods as identical where significantly different.
In force
 45. Misleading: non-compliance with commitment under code of practice by which trader is bound.
In force
 46. Misleading: withholding, omitting or concealing material information.
In force
 47. Offence: misleading commercial practices.
Not yet in force
 48. Prohibition on surcharges where one method of payment chosen in preference to another.
Not yet in force
 49. Requirement that surcharge (where otherwise permissible) be stated as part of price.
In force
 50. Consumer information regulations.
In force
 51. Offences: contravening consumer information regulations.
Chapter 3 Aggressive Commercial Practices (ss. 52-54)
In force
 52. General prohibition on aggressive commercial practices.
In force
 53. Aggressive commercial practices.
In force
 54. Offence: aggressive commercial practices.
Chapter 4 Prohibited Commercial Practices (ss. 55-63)
In force
 55. Prohibited commercial practices.
In force
 56. Offence: prohibited commercial practices.
In force
 57. Price display regulations.
In force
 58. Offence: price display contraventions.
In force
 59. Offence: weighing facilities in grocery retail.
In force
 60. Offence: preventing the reading of prices.
In force
 61. State of emergency affecting supply of a product.
In force
 62. Power to fix maximum prices during state of emergency.
In force
 63. Offence: contravening maximum price orders.
Chapter 5 Grocery Goods Undertakings (ss. 63A-63E)
In force
 63A. Interpretation.
In force
 63B. Regulations in respect of grocery goods undertakings.
In force
 63C. Inspections and investigations by the Commission.
In force
 63D. Contravention notices.
In force
 63E. Enforcement.
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