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Article 1 Title, commencement and extent

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(1)

This Order may be cited as the Consumer Protection Act 1987 (Product Liability) (Modification) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 4th December 2000.

(2)

This Order extends to England and Wales onlyf1.

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Footnotes

f1

In the case of Scotland power has been devolved by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998. In the case of Wales consumer protection is not a function of a Minister of the Crown which has been transferred to the Assembly under an enactment specified in Schedule 1 to S.I. 1999/672. Section 49 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 provides that Part I of the said Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.