# Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024, Paragraph 16

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

(1) Establishing, operating or promoting a pyramid promotional scheme.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1), a pyramid promotional scheme means a scheme where a consumer gives consideration for the opportunity to receive compensation that is derived primarily from the introduction of other consumers into the scheme rather than from the supply or consumption of products.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2024/13/schedule/20/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/digital-markets-competition-and-consumers-act-2024/schedule-20/paragraph-16
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