# The Consumer Rights (Payment Surcharges) Regulations 2012, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Consumer Protection
Made 18th December 2012
Laid before Parliament 19th December 2012
Coming into force 6th April 2013
The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 , in relation to matters relating to consumer protection , makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3110/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-rights-payment-surcharges-regulations-2012/introduction
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