Regulation 11 “Consumer” and “trader”

(1)

In these Regulations—

“consumer” means an individual who is not acting for the purposes of a trade, business, craft or profession;
“trader” means—
1. (a)
  a person acting for purposes relating to that person's trade, business, craft or profession, or
2. (b)
  anyone acting in the name of, or on behalf of, a person falling within paragraph (a).

(2)

Any reference in these Regulations to a consumer or trader in relation to a regulated contract, means—

(a)

in the case of a contract which has been entered into, the consumer or trader who is party to the contract, or

(b)

in the case of a proposed contract, the consumer and trader who will be parties to the contract, once it is entered into.