PART IIStandards for handling consumer complaints

Section 12 and 13 complaints8

1

A regulated provider must, after discussion with the Council, put in place appropriate arrangements to deal effectively with section 12 and 13 complaints.

2

If the Council refers a vulnerable consumer or a consumer complaint relating to a vulnerable consumer to a regulated provider, that regulated provider must take such additional steps as it considers necessary or appropriate with a view to, as appropriate, assisting that vulnerable consumer and resolving the relevant consumer complaint in an appropriate and prompt manner.