The Consumer Protection (Amendment) Regulations 2014

Amendments of other enactments

9.—(1) The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 35(8) (consumer not required to bear cost of collecting goods unless consumer agreed to bear them) for “unless the consumer agreed to bear them.” substitute “unless the trader has offered to collect the goods and the consumer has agreed to bear the costs of the trader doing so.”.

(3) In Schedule 1 (information relating to on-premises contracts)—

(a) in each of paragraphs (a) and (c), for “goods or services” in each place substitute “goods, services or digital content”, and

(b) in paragraph (e), for “or to perform the service.” substitute “, to perform the service or to supply the digital content.”.

(4) In Schedule 2 (information relating to distance and off-premises contracts)—

(a) in each of paragraphs (a) and (f), for “goods or services” in each place substitute “goods, services or digital content”, and

(b) in paragraph (j), for “or to perform the services.” substitute “, to perform the services or to supply the digital content.”.

(5) In Schedule 4 (consequential amendments)—

(a) in paragraph 4, in the substituted paragraph (e), for “50(1)” substitute “38(1)”, and

(b) in paragraph 9 (repeal of paragraph 29 of Schedule 1 to the 2008 Regulations), for “, omit paragraph 29.” substitute “(commercial practices which are in all circumstances considered unfair), in paragraph 29 omit the words from “, except where” to the end of the paragraph.”.