1988 No. 2041 (C.75)
The Consumer Protection Act 1987 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988
Approved by both Houses of Parliament
Made
Coming into force
Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 50(3) of the Consumer Protection Act 19871:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 50(2) of the said Act of 1987 hereby makes the following Order:—
1
This Order may be cited as the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 31st December 1988.
2
In this Order “the 1987 Act” means the Consumer Protection Act 1987.
3
a
Section 48(2)(a) of the 1987 Act (which provides that the Trade Descriptions Act 19722 shall cease to have effect);
b
Section 48(3) of the 1987 Act insofar as it gives effect to the repeal in Schedule 5 to the 1987 Act of the Trade Descriptions Act 1972; and
c
the entry in Schedule 5 to the 1987 Act relating to the Trade Descriptions Act 1972
shall come into force on 31st December 1988.
(This note is not part of the Order)