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Part 4 Consumer rights and disputes (ss. 224-310)

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Chapter 1 Protection from unfair trading (ss. 224-252)
Introduction (s. 224)
Partly in force
224 Overview
Prohibition of unfair commercial practices (ss. 225-230)
Partly in force
225 Prohibition of unfair commercial practices
Partly in force
226 Misleading actions
Partly in force
227 Misleading omissions
Partly in force
228 Aggressive practices
Partly in force
229 Contravention of the requirements of professional diligence
Partly in force
230 Omission of material information from invitation to purchase
Public enforcement (s. 231)
Partly in force
231 Public enforcement
Consumers' rights of redress relating to unfair commercial practices (ss. 232-235)
Partly in force
232 Rights of redress
Partly in force
233 Rights of redress: further provision
Partly in force
234 Enforcement of rights of redress
Partly in force
235 Relationship between rights of redress and other claims relating to prohibited practices
Inertia selling (s. 236)
Partly in force
236 Inertia selling
Offences relating to unfair commercial practices (ss. 237-241)
Partly in force
237 Offences
Partly in force
238 Defence of due diligence and innocent publication
Partly in force
239 Offences: criminal liability of others
Partly in force
240 Penalty for offences
Partly in force
241 Time limit for prosecution
Miscellaneous (ss. 242-244)
Partly in force
242 Powers to amend this Chapter
Partly in force
243 Crown application
Partly in force
244 Validity of agreements
Interpretation (ss. 245-250)
Partly in force
245 Meaning of "transactional decision"
Partly in force
246 Meaning of "average consumer": general
Partly in force
247 Meaning of "average consumer": vulnerable persons
Partly in force
248 Meaning of "product"
Partly in force
249 General interpretation
Partly in force
250 Index of defined terms
Consequential amendments and transitional provision (ss. 251-252)
Partly in force
251 Consequential amendments relating to this Chapter
Partly in force
252 Transitional and saving provision relating to this Chapter
Chapter 2 Subscription Contracts (ss. 253-281)
Introduction (ss. 253-255)
Partly in force
253 Overview
Partly in force
254 Meaning of "subscription contract"
Partly in force
255 Excluded contracts
Duties of traders (ss. 256-261)
Partly in force
256 Pre-contract information
Partly in force
257 Pre-contract information: additional requirements
Partly in force
258 Reminder notices
Partly in force
259 Content and timing etc of reminder notices
Partly in force
260 Arrangements for consumers to exercise right to end contract
Partly in force
261 Duties of trader on cancellation or end of subscription contract
Rights of consumers to cancel contract for breach (ss. 262-263)
Partly in force
262 Terms implied into contracts
Partly in force
263 Right to cancel for breach of implied term
Cooling-off rights (ss. 264-266)
Partly in force
264 Right to cancel during cooling-off periods
Partly in force
265 Meaning of "initial cooling-off period" and "renewal cooling-off period"
Partly in force
266 Cooling-off notice
Cancellation of contracts under this Chapter: further provision (s. 267)
Partly in force
267 Cancellation of subscription contract: further provision
Offence of failing to provide information about cooling-off rights (ss. 268-271)
Partly in force
268 Offence of failing to provide information about initial cooling-off rights
Partly in force
269 Defence of due diligence
Partly in force
270 Offences by officers of a body corporate etc
Partly in force
271 Penalty for offence and enforcement
General and miscellaneous provision (ss. 272-277)
Partly in force
272 Information and notices: timing and burden of proof
Partly in force
273 Terms of a subscription contract which are of no effect
Partly in force
274 Other remedies for breach by trader
Partly in force
275 Application of this Chapter
Partly in force
276 Crown application
Partly in force
277 Power to make further provision in connection with this Chapter
Consequential amendments (ss. 278-279)
Partly in force
278 Consequential amendments to the Consumer Rights Act 2015
Partly in force
279 Other consequential amendments
General interpretation (ss. 280-281)
Partly in force
280 Interpretation
Partly in force
281 Index of defined expressions
Chapter 3 Consumer Savings Schemes (ss. 282-290)
Partly in force
282 Meaning of "consumer savings scheme contract"
Partly in force
283 Other defined terms
Partly in force
284 Excluded arrangements
Partly in force
285 Insolvency protection requirement
Partly in force
286 Insurance arrangements
Partly in force
287 Trust arrangements
Partly in force
288 Information requirements
Partly in force
289 Consequential amendments
Partly in force
290 Interpretation
Chapter 4 Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Contract Disputes (ss. 291-310)
Interpretation of Chapter 4 (ss. 291-292)
Partly in force
291 Meaning of "ADR" and related terms
Partly in force
292 Other definitions
Prohibition on acting as ADR provider without accreditation etc (ss. 293-294)
Partly in force
293 Prohibitions relating to acting as ADR provider
Partly in force
294 Prohibitions relating to charging fees to consumers
Exempt ADR providers (s. 295)
Partly in force
295 Exempt ADR providers
Accreditation: procedure etc (ss. 296-301)
Partly in force
296 Applications for accreditation or variation of accreditation
Partly in force
297 Determination of applications for accreditation or variation of accreditation
Partly in force
298 Revocation or suspension of accreditations etc
Partly in force
299 Fees payable by accredited ADR providers
Partly in force
300 ADR fees regulations
Partly in force
301 Accreditation criteria
Enforcement of prohibitions etc (s. 302)
Partly in force
302 Enforcement notices
Provision of Information etc (ss. 303-306)
Partly in force
303 ADR information regulations
Partly in force
304 ADR information directions
Partly in force
305 Disclosure of ADR information by the Secretary of State
Partly in force
306 Meaning of "ADR information" and other terms in sections 303 to 305
Involvement of other bodies in the regulation of ADR providers (s. 307)
Partly in force
307 Power to provide for other persons to have accreditation functions etc
Complaints by consumers to traders (s. 308)
Partly in force
308 Duty of trader to notify consumer of ADR arrangements etc
Consequential amendments etc and transitional provision (ss. 309-310)
Partly in force
309 Consequential amendments etc relating to this Chapter
Partly in force
310 Transitional provision relating to this Chapter