2018 No. 1397
The Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
Made
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 M1.
In accordance with paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 7 to that Act a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
PART 1Introduction
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 and come into force on exit day.
PART 2Amendment of subordinate legislation
Amendment of the Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts Regulations 20102
1
The Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts Regulations 2010 M2 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 5 (holiday accommodation contracts to which these Regulations apply)—
a
in paragraph (3)(b), before “an EEA State”, insert “
the United Kingdom or
”
;
b
in paragraph (5)(b), for “an EEA State”, substitute “
the United Kingdom
”
.
3
In regulation 12 (key information)—
a
for paragraph (6), substitute—
6
The information must be provided in English and may, in addition, be provided in another language.
b
omit paragraph (7).
4
In regulation 17 (language of the contract)—
a
for paragraph (2), substitute—
2
The contract must be drawn up in English and may, in addition, be drawn up in another language.
b
omit paragraphs (3) and (4);
c
in paragraph (5), for “comply with paragraph (4)”, substitute “
draw up the contract in English
”
.
5
In Schedule 1 (standard information form for timeshare contracts)—
a
in Part 2, for “Member State in which the consumer is resident or is habitually domiciled”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “
United Kingdom
”
;
b
in Part 3, omit “within the territory of the Member States(s) in which the property or properties concerned are situated”.
6
In Schedule 2 (standard information form for long-term holiday product contracts) in Part 2, for “Member State in which the consumer is resident or is habitually domiciled”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “
United Kingdom
”
.
7
In Schedule 3 (standard information form for resale contracts) in Part 2, for “Member State in which the consumer is resident or is habitually domiciled”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “
United Kingdom
”
.
8
In Schedule 4 (standard information form for exchange contracts) in Part 2, for “Member State in which the consumer is resident or is habitually domiciled”, substitute “
United Kingdom
”
, and for “Member State in which the consumer is resident or habitually domiciled”, substitute “
United Kingdom
”
.
PART 3Supplementary
Transitional provision3
Nothing in these Regulations applies to a contract entered into before exit day.
2018 c. 16.