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The Restriction on Agreements (Manufacturers and Importers of Motor Cars) (Revocation) Order 2005

Fair trading

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2011-07-04

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This Order revokes the Restriction on Agreements (Manufacturers and Importers of Motor Cars) Order 1982 (the 1982 Order), which makes it unlawful, subject to certain exceptions, for a manufacturer or importer of motor cars to make or carry out an agreement with a franchisee to the extent that the agreement contains an “exclusive buying” provision relating to replacement car parts. It also requires manufacturers and importers of motor cars and their franchisees to terminate any such agreement to the extent that it contains such a provision.