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Enterprise Act 2002

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Part 1U.K.Directives [F1and Regulations]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 13 Pt. 1: words in heading inserted (8.1.2007) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/3363), reg. 22(2)(a)

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2U.K.Council Directive 85/577/EEC of 20 December 1985 to protect the consumer in respect of contracts negotiated away from business premises.

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Textual Amendments

F3Sch. 13 para. 3 omitted (1.2.2011) (with application in accordance with, regs. 100, 101 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Consumer Credit (EU Directive) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1010), regs. 46(a), 99(1)

4U.K.Council Directive 90/314/EEC of 13 June 1990 on package travel, package holidays and package tours.

5U.K.Council Directive 93/13/EEC of 5 April 1993 on unfair terms in consumer contracts.

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7U.K.Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 1997 on the protection of consumers in respect of distance contracts.

[F57AU.K.F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7BU.K.Directive 98/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 1998 on consumer protection in the indication of the prices of products offered to consumers M1.]

Textual Amendments

Marginal Citations

M1OJ No. L 80, 18.3.1998, p. 27.

8U.K.Directive 1999/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 May 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees.

9U.K.Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000 on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market (“Directive on electronic commerce”).

[F79AU.K.Directive 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 concerning the distance marketing of consumer financial services and amending Council Directive 90/619/EEC and Directives 97/7/EC and 98/27/EC.]

Textual Amendments

[F89BU.K.Regulation (EC) No. 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to air passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights M2.]

Textual Amendments

Marginal Citations

M2OJ No. L 46, 17.2.2004, p 1.

[F99CU.K.Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2005 concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices in the internal market.]

Textual Amendments

[F109D.U.K.Directive 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on services in the internal market.]

Textual Amendments

F10Sch. 13 para. 9D inserted (28.12.2009) by The Provision of Services Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2999), regs. 1(2), 48 (with regs. 2, 5)

[F119D.U.K.Directive 2008/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 on credit agreements for consumers and repealing Council Directive 87/102/EEC.]

Textual Amendments

F11Sch. 13 para. 9D inserted (1.2.2011) (with application in accordance with regs. 100, 101 of the amending S.I.) by The Consumer Credit (EU Directive) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1010), regs. 46(b), 99(1)

[F129EU.K.Directive 2008/122/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on the protection of consumers in respect of certain aspects of timeshare, long-term holiday product, resale and exchange contracts.]

[F139FU.K.Directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on consumer rights, amending Council Directive 93/13/EEC and Directive 1999/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directive 85/577/EEC and Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.]

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