Consumer Rights Act 2015

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

10U.K.The duties and powers mentioned in paragraph 9(1)(a) are those arising under any of the following provisions—

  • section 26(1) or 40(1)(b) of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 (including as applied by regulation 8(3) of the Crystal Glass (Descriptions) Regulations 1973 (SI 1973/1952) and regulation 10(2) of the Footwear (Indication of Composition) Labelling Regulations 1995 (SI 1995/2489));

  • section 9(1) or (6) of the Hallmarking Act 1973;

  • paragraph 6 of the Schedule to the Prices Act 1974 (including as read with paragraph 14(1) of that Schedule);

  • section 161(1) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974;

  • section 26(1) of the Estate Agents Act 1979;

  • Article 39 of the Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (SI 1981/231 (NI 10));

  • section 16A(1) or (4) of the Video Recordings Act 1984;

  • section 27(1) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (including as applied by section 12(1) of the Fireworks Act 2003 to fireworks regulations under that Act);

  • section 215(1) of the Education Reform Act 1988;

  • section 107A(1) or (3) or 198A(1) or (3) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988;

  • F1...

  • paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations 1992 (SI 1992/3288);

  • section 30(4) or (7) or 31(4)(a) of the Clean Air Act 1993;

  • paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Sunday Trading Act 1994;

  • section 93(1) or (3) of the Trade Marks Act 1994;

  • section 8A(1) or (3) of the Olympic Symbol etc (Protection) Act 1995;

  • F2...

  • F3...

  • regulation 5C(5) of the Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) Regulations 1999 (SI 1999/3107);

  • paragraph 1(1)(b) or (2)(b) or 2 of Schedule 9 to the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000 (SI 2000/730);

  • paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 10 to the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 2002 (SI 2002/1144);

  • F4...

  • section 3(1) of the Christmas Day Trading Act 2004;

  • regulation 10(1) of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/1803);

  • regulation 10(1) of the Weights and Measures (Packaged Goods) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/659);

  • regulation 17 of the Measuring Instruments (Automatic Discontinuous Totalisers) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1255);

  • regulation 18 of the Measuring Instruments (Automatic Rail-weighbridges) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1256);

  • regulation 20 of the Measuring Instruments (Automatic Catchweighers) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1257);

  • regulation 18 of the Measuring Instruments (Automatic Gravimetric Filling Instruments) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1258);

  • regulation 18 of the Measuring Instruments (Beltweighers) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1259);

  • regulation 16 of the Measuring Instruments (Capacity Serving Measures) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1264);

  • regulation 17 of the Measuring Instruments (Liquid Fuel and Lubricants) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1266);

  • regulation 16 of the Measuring Instruments (Material Measures of Length) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1267);

  • regulation 17 of the Measuring Instruments (Cold-water Meters) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1268);

  • regulation 18 of the Measuring Instruments (Liquid Fuel delivered from Road Tankers) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1269);

  • F5...

  • regulation 13(1) or (1A) of the Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/1276);

  • regulation 19(1) or (1A) of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/1277);

  • paragraph 2 or 5 of Schedule 5 to the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/1597);

  • regulation 32(2) or (3) of the Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/2960);

  • regulation 10(1) of the Weights and Measures (Packaged Goods) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (SR 2011/331);

  • regulation 11 of the Textile Products (Labelling and Fibre Composition) Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/1102);

  • regulation 6(1) of the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013 (SI 2013/1478);

  • section 87(1) of this Act;

  • section 93(1) or (2) of this Act;

  • [F6regulation 7(1) of the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015].

  • [F7regulation 52(1)(a)(ii) or (b)(ii) of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1091);]

  • [F8regulation 55(1) or (2) of the Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1092);]

  • [F9regulation 61(1) or (2) of the Lifts Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1093);]

  • [F10regulation 41(1) or (2) of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1101);]

  • [F11regulation 67(1) or (2) of the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1105);]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 5 para. 10 omitted (8.12.2016) by virtue of The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1092), regs. 1, 78(7)(a) (with regs. 3, 77(3))

F2Words in Sch. 5 para. 10 omitted (8.12.2016) by virtue of The Lifts Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1093), regs. 1, 83(12)(c)(i) (with regs. 3-5, 83(3)

F3Words in Sch. 5 para. 10 omitted (8.12.2016) by virtue of The Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1105), reg. 1, Sch. 12 para. 12(a) (with regs. 88, 90(3))

F4Words in Sch. 5 para. 10 omitted (1.10.2015) by virtue of The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1640), regs. 1, 15(2) (with reg. 3(5))

F5Words in Sch. 5 para. 10 omitted (8.12.2016) by virtue of The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1091), regs. 1, 76(4)(a)(i) (with reg. 75(3))

F9Words in Sch. 5 para. 10 inserted (8.12.2016) by The Lifts Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1093), regs. 1, 83(12)(c)(ii) (with regs. 3-5, 83(3)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 27.5.2015 for specified purposes by S.I. 2015/1333, art. 2(a)

I2Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 27.5.2015 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2015/965, art. 2(b)

I3Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(h) (with art. 8)