{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-protection-distance-selling-regulations-2000/regulation-22",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-protection-distance-selling-regulations-2000/regulation-22.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2334",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-protection-distance-selling-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/22",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971",
  "text": "(1) The Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971 is amended as follows.\n(2) Omit section 1 (rights of recipient of unsolicited goods).\n(3) In subsection (1) of section 2 (demands and threats regarding payment), after “them” insert “for the purposes of his trade or business”.\n(4) The amendments made by this regulation apply only in relation to goods sent after the date on which it comes into force.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 22 in force at 31.10.2000, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 30."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2334/regulation/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:31:30.659695+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}