Statutory Instruments
2020 No. 484
Consumer Protection
Enforcement
The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020
Made
30th April 2020
Laid before Parliament
5th May 2020
Coming into force
2nd June 2020
The Secretary of State has been designated(1) for the purposes of making regulations under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to measures relating to consumer protection.
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 210(9) and 212(3) of the Enterprise Act 2002(3) and section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, makes the following Regulations:
1972 c. 68. The European Communities Act 1972 was repealed by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) with effect from exit day, but saved with modifications until IP completion day by section 1A of that Act (as inserted by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1)). Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).
2002 c. 40. Part 8 amended by the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), section 261(1), Schedule 27, paragraph 169, S.I. 2006/3363, S.I. 2007/528, S.I. 2008/1277, S.I. 2009/1941, S.I. 2011/1043, S.I. 2011/1208, the Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), section 114(1), Schedule 18, paragraphs 95(1) and (2), the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), section 17(5), Schedule 9, Part 3, paragraphs 81(b) and (c), S.I. 2013/783, S.I. 2014/631, S.I. 2014/892, the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), section 77(2), Schedule 6, paragraphs 67 to 80, section 79(1), Schedule 7, the Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), section 4(10), Schedule 3, Part 2, paragraphs 42 and 44, S.I. 2018/378 and S.I. 2018/634. Schedule 13 amended by S.I. 2004/2095, S.I. 2005/2759, S.I. 2006/3363, S.I. 2008/1277, S.I. 2009/2999, S.I. 2010/1010, S.I. 2010/2960, S.I. 2011/1208, S.I. 2014/2908, S.I. 2015/542, S.I. 2015/1392, S.I. 2015/1911, S.I. 2017/752, S.I. 2018/634 and S.I. 2018/1153. There are amendments to other provisions of the Act, but those amendments are not relevant to these Regulations.