SCHEDULE 4Consequential amendments
Consumer Rights (Payment Surcharges) Regulations 201215
1
The Consumer Rights (Payment Surcharges) Regulations 2012 M1 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 2, for the definition of “trader” substitute—
“trader” means a person acting for purposes relating to that person's trade, business, craft or profession, whether acting personally or through another person acting in the trader's name or on the trader's behalf.
3
In regulation 3
a
in the appropriate place insert—
“business” includes the activities of any government department or local or public authority;
b
in the definition of “sales contract” for “(whether or not the contract also covers services)” substitute “
, including any contract that has both goods and services as its object
”
.