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Part 1 THE CONSUMER ADVOCACY BODIESC1C2C3F1

  1. The consumer advocacy bodies
  2. “Consumer”, “consumer matters” and “designated consumers”
  3. Determining priorities
  4. Annual report
  5. The core functions
  6. Powers of investigation
  7. Other functions of the consumer advocacy bodies
  8. Information
  9. Abolition of consumer bodies
  10. Abolition: supplementary provision
  11. Alteration of the functions of Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland
  12. Representation on other consumer panels
  13. Provision about consumer advocacy bodies
  14. Interpretation

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 1 heading substituted (1.4.2014) by The Public Bodies (Abolition of the National Consumer Council and Transfer of the Office of Fair Trading's Functions in relation to Estate Agents etc) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/631), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 12(2) (with Sch. 1 para. 28, Sch. 2 paras. 13-15)

Modifications

C1

Pt. 1: power to apply (with modifications) conferred (26.10.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), s. 334(2)(l), Sch. 18 para. 61(1)

C2

Pt. 1: power to extend (N.I.) conferred (26.10.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), s. 334(2)(l), Sch. 18 para. 61(3)

C3

Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (1.4.2025 for specified purposes, 27.1.2026 in so far as not already in force) by The Heat Networks (Market Framework) (Great Britain) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/269), regs. 1(3)(d)(4), 54