{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-rights-act-2015/section-49",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-rights-act-2015/section-49.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2015/15",
  "legislation_title": "Consumer Rights Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-rights-act-2015",
  "path": "section/49",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "49",
  "heading": "Service to be performed with reasonable care and skill",
  "text": "(1) Every contract to supply a service is to be treated as including a term that the trader must perform the service with reasonable care and skill.\n(2) See section 54 for a consumer's rights if the trader is in breach of a term that this section requires to be treated as included in a contract.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 49 in force at 1.10.2015 for specified purposes by S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(c) (with art. 6(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 49 in force at 1.10.2016 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/1630, art. 4(b) (with art. 6(2)) (as amended by S.I. 2016/484, art. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/15/section/49",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:53.853097+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."
}