Date-stamp loading
Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 23 February 2011 - onwards
  Version 2 of 2    

Regulation 7 Form and language of regulated contract

(1) A trader shall ensure that a regulated contract -

(a) is in writing, either on paper or on another durable medium, and

(b) if the consumer is resident in, or a national of, a Member State, is drawn up in the language or one of the languages of the Member State -

(i) in which the consumer is resident, or

(ii) of which the consumer is a national,

provided that the language is an official language of the European Union.

(2)

(a) For the purposes of paragraph (1) (b), if the contract could be provided to a consumer in more than one language the trader shall so inform the consumer and request the consumer to nominate a language.

(b) A trader shall comply with any nomination expressed by the consumer in response to a request under subparagraph (a).

(3) Where no nomination is made by the consumer in response to a request under subparagraph (a) the trader shall provide the information to the consumer in one of the languages referred to in paragraph (1) (b).

(3) A person who contravenes this

Comparing proposed amendment...