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Paragraph C1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  • Gun Barrel Proof Act 1868 (cap 113).

  • Gun Barrel Proof Act 1950 (cap 3).

  • Trade Descriptions Act 1968.

  • Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971 (c. 30).

  • Fair Trading Act 1973.

  • Hallmarking Act 1973 (c. 43).

  • Prices Act 1974.

  • F1the relevant statutory provisions within the meaning of Part I of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37).

  • Consumer Credit Act 1974.

  • F2Unsolicited Goods and Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/57 (N.I. 1).

  • Gun Barrel Proof Act 1978 (c. 9).

  • F3the relevant statutory provisions within the meaning of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9)).

  • Estate Agents Act 1979.

  • Competition Act 1980.

  • F4Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/231 (N.I. 10)).

  • National Audit Act 1983 (c. 44).

  • Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12).

  • F5Video Recordings Act 1984 (c. 39).

  • F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72).

  • Airports Act 1986 (c. 31).

  • Gas Act 1986 (c. 44).

  • F7Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45).

  • F8Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (c. 46).

  • Financial Services Act 1986 (c. 60).

  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43).

  • F9Consumer Protection (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/2049 (N.I. 20)).

  • F10Banking Act 1987 (c. 22).

  • F11Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40).

  • Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48).

  • F12The Education (Unrecognised Degrees) (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/1989 (N.I. 22)).

  • Water Act 1989 (c. 15).

  • Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29).

  • F13Companies Act 1989 (c. 40).

  • F14F15...

  • F16Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19)).

  • F17...

  • F18Companies No. 2 (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1504 (N.I. 10)).

  • Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41).

  • Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42).

  • F19...

  • Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56).

  • Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57).

  • F20...

  • Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59).

  • F21Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 60).

  • F22...

  • F23Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)).

  • F24Clean Air Act 1993 (c. 11).

  • Railways Act 1993 (c. 43).

  • Coal Industry Act 1994 (c. 21).

  • Trade Marks Act 1994 (c. 26).

  • F25Part IV of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)).

  • Gas Act 1995 (c. 45).

  • Broadcasting Act 1996 (c. 55).

  • F26Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)).

  • F27Bank of England Act 1998 (c. 11).

  • Competition Act 1998 (c. 41).

  • Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8).

  • Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20).

  • Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26).

  • Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27).

  • F28Transport Act 2000 (c. 38).

  • F29Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3150 (N.I. 4)).

  • F30Communications Act 2003.

  • F31Fireworks Act 2003.

  • F32Water Act 2003 (c. 37).

  • F33Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2426).

  • F34Railways Act 2005 (c. 14)

  • F35Gambling Act 2005 (c.19)

  • F36...

  • F37Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (c.36).

  • F38Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

  • F39the Companies Acts (as defined in section 2 of the Companies Act 2006)

  • F40Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007.

  • Banking Act 2009 (c. 1).

  • F41Postal Services Act 2011.

  • F42Electronic Money Regulations 2011.

  • F43Airport Charges Regulations 2011.

  • F44Civil Aviation Act 2012.

  • F45Consumer Rights (Payment Surcharges) Regulations 2012.

  • F46Groceries Code Adjudicator Act 2013.

  • F47Parts 3 and 4 of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013.

  • F48the relevant statutory provisions within the meaning of Part 3 of the Energy Act 2013 (c.32).

  • F49Water Act 2014.

  • F50The Health and Social Care Act 2012.

  • F51Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013

  • Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market and repealing Directive 1999/93/EC.

  • F52Chapter 5 of Part 3 of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

  • F53Schedule 3 to the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

  • F54The Payment Card Interchange Fee Regulations 2015.

  • F55Part 4 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015.

  • Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation).

  • F56Payment Services Regulations 2017.

  • Part 4 of the Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/506).

  • Data Protection Act 2018.

  • Schedule 11 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (c. 29).

  • F57Online Safety Act 2023.

  • Procurement Act 2023 (c. 54).

  • Part 1 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.

  • F58Chapters 3 and 4 of Part 3 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.

  • F59Chapter 1 of Part 4 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.

  • F60Chapter 3 of Part 4 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.

  • F61Chapter 4 of Part 4 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.

  • F62Chapter 2 of Part 5 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 2

F2

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 3

F3

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 4

F4

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 5

F5

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 6

F6

Sch. 15: entry repealed (1.10.2007) by The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3, Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2194), art. 10(1)(3), Sch. 4 para. 98(a), Sch. 5 (with art. 12)

F7

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 7

F8

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 7

F9

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 9

F10

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 9

F11

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 10

F12

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 11

F13

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 12

F14

Sch. 15 entries omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 199(6) (with art. 10)

F15

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 12

F16

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 12

F17

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 12

F18

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 12

F19

Words in Sch. 15 omitted (1.10.2013) by virtue of The Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 (Repeal) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1575), art. 1, Sch. para. 11

F20

Words in Sch. 15 omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(r), Sch. 23 para. 28(6)

F21

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 13

F22

Sch. 15 entry repealed (23.2.2011) by The Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2960), reg. 1(2), Sch. 6 para. 3(4), Sch. 8 Pt. 1 (with reg. 37, Sch. 7)

F23

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 14

F24

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 14

F25

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 15

F26

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 16

F27

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (24.2.2025 for specified purposes) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1291), arts. 1(3), 2(3)

F28

Sch. 15: entry substituted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 17

F29

Sch. 15: entry inserted (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1400), art. 4, Sch. 2 para. 18

F30

Sch. 15: entry inserted (25.7.2003 for certain purposes and 29.12.2003 for certain purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(1), 411(2)(3), Sch. 17 para. 174(7) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (subject to arts. 3(3), 11)

F31

Sch. 15: entry inserted (E.W.S.) (28.11.2003 for certain purposes, 15.7.2004 for certain further purposes and otherwise prosp.) by Fireworks Act 2003 (c. 22), ss. 12(3), 18 (with s. 2(8)); S.I. 2003/3084, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2004/1831, art. 2, Sch.

F32

Sch. 15: entry inserted (1.4.2004) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 101(1), 105(3), Sch. 7 para. 36(4); S.I. 2004/641, art. 3(y), Sch. 2

F33

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.1.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), ss. 109(2), 339(1); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(2)

F34

Sch. 15: entry inserted (E.W.S.) (8.6.2005) by Railways Act 2005 (c. 14), ss. 59, 60, Sch. 12 para. 18(4); S.I. 2005/1444, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F35

Sch. 15: entry inserted (1.12.2006) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2909), art. 2

F36

Words in Sch. 15 omitted (29.11.2018 for specified purposes, 1.4.2019 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Claims Management Activity) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1253), art. 1(2)(3), 92(b)

F37

Sch. 15: entries inserted (15.11.2007) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment and Specification) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2977), art. 2(3)

F38

Sch. 15: entry inserted (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2)(3), 308, Sch. 12 para. 46(6) (with arts. 8(9), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)

F39

Sch. 15: entry inserted (1.10.2007) by The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3, Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007 (2007/2194), art. 10(1), {Sch. 4 para. 98(b)} (with art. 12)

F40

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.10.2008) by Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c. 17), ss. 29(2), 66(2) (with s. 6(9)); S.I. 2008/2550, art. 2, Sch.

F41

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 166; S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3

F42

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (13.8.2017) by The Payment Services Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/752), reg. 1(2)(c)(ii), Sch. 8 para. 3(b)(i) (with reg. 3)

F43

Entry in Sch. 15 inserted (10.11.2011) by The Airport Charges Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2491), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 6

F44

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (6.4.2013) by Civil Aviation Act 2012 (c. 19), s. 110(1), Sch. 9 para. 15 (with Sch. 10 paras. 12, 17); S.I. 2013/589, art. 2(3)

F45

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (13.8.2017) by The Payment Services Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/752), reg. 1(2)(c)(ii), Sch. 8 para. 3(b)(ii) (with reg. 3)

F46

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (25.6.2013) by Groceries Code Adjudicator Act 2013 (c. 19), ss. 21(4), 25; S.I. 2013/1236, art. 2

F47

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 17 (with art. 3)

F48

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.4.2014) by The Energy Act 2013 (Office for Nuclear Regulation) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/469), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 22 (with Sch. 4)

F49

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (31.3.2017) by The Water Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments etc.) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/506), arts. 1(1), 14

F50

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 15 para. 39; S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(f) (with Sch.)

F51

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (17.11.2014) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 9 Restrictions on Disclosure of Information) (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2807), arts. 1, 2

F52

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.10.2015) by The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1726), art. 1, Sch. para. 4

F53

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.10.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), s. 100(5), Sch. 4 para. 35; S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(g) (with art. 6(1))

F54

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (9.12.2015) by The Payment Card Interchange Fee Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1911), regs. 1, 18(3)

F55

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (2.5.2016) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 1 para. 26; S.I. 2016/532, reg. 2(a)

F56

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (13.8.2017) by The Payment Services Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/752), reg. 1(2)(c)(ii), Sch. 8 para. 3(b)(iii) (with reg. 3)

F57

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (10.1.2024) by Online Safety Act 2023 (c. 50), ss. 118, 240(1); S.I. 2023/1420, reg. 2(z13)

F58

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (6.4.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 18 para. 8 (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2025/272, reg. 2(1)(9)

F59

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (6.4.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 21 para. 8(b) (with ss. 235, 243, 252); S.I. 2025/272, reg. 2(1)(12)

F60

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.1.2026) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), ss. 289(2)(b), 339(1) (with ss. 274-276); S.I. 2025/272, reg. 3

F61

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (6.4.2026) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 27 para. 6(b); S.I. 2026/284, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(5)

F62

Words in Sch. 15 inserted (1.1.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 28 para. 7; S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(20)

Modifications

C1

Sch. 15 (10.11.2011) by The Airport Charges Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2491), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 6

Notes on Schedule 15

Modifications

C1

Sch. 15 modified by The Wireless Telegraphy (Pre-Consolidation Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1391), arts. 1, 2, Sch. para. 7(3)(i) (the said S.I. coming into force immediately before the commencement of the Act resulting from the Wireless Telegraphy Bill introduced in the House of Lords on 20.4.2006 - the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (c. 36) came into force on 8.2.2007, see s. 126 of the said Act)