(1) Before the consumer is bound by a distance contract or any corresponding offer, the trader shall give or make available to the consumer -

(a) in plain and intelligible language and in a way appropriate to the means of distance communication used, the information specified in Schedule 3, and

(b) where a right to cancel the contract exists, the model cancellation form set out in Part 2 of Schedule 4.

(2) The trader may provide the information specified in clauses (m) to (o) of Schedule 3 by means of the instructions on cancellation set out in Part 1 of Schedule 4, and a trader who correctly supplies those instructions shall be deemed to have complied with the duties imposed by subsection (1) in respect of those clauses.

(3) In the case of a public auction, the information specified in clauses (b), (d) and (e)(i) of Schedule 3 may be provided in relation to the auctioneer rather than the trader on whose behalf the auctioneer has acted and, if so, the information specified in clauses (c) and (e)(ii) of Schedule 3 shall be provided in relation to that trader.