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Regulation 4 Manner of disclosureI1

United Kingdom

The information and statements of protection and remedies required to be disclosed under regulation 3 must be—

(a)

easily legible and, where applicable, of a colour which is readily distinguishable from the background medium upon which they are displayed;

(b)

not interspersed with any other information or wording apart from subtotals of total amounts and cross references to the terms of the agreement;

(c)

of equal prominence except that headings may be afforded more prominence whether by capital letters, underlining, larger or bold print or otherwise; and

(d)

contained in a document which:

(i)

is separate from the document embodying the relevant agreement (within the meaning of regulation 3) and any other document referred to in the document embodying that agreement;

(ii)

is headed with the words “Pre-contract Information”;

(iii)

does not contain any other information or wording apart from the heading referred to in sub-paragraph (ii);

(iv)

is on paper or on another durable medium which is available and accessible to the debtor or hirer; and

(v)

is of a nature that enables the debtor or hirer to remove it from the place where it is disclosed to him.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 4 in force at 31.5.2005, see reg. 1(1)