# Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, Section 14: Interpretation of Part I.

Extent: E+W+N.I.

In this Part of this Act—
“business” includes a profession and the activities of any government department or local or public authority;
“consumer contract” has the same meaning as in the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (see section 61);
“consumer notice” has the same meaning as in the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (see section 61);
“goods”has the same meaning as in the Sale of Goods Act 1979;
“hire-purchase agreement” has the same meaning as in the Consumer Credit Act 1974;
“negligence” has the meaning given by section 1(1);
“notice” includes an announcement, whether or not in writing, and any other communication or pretended communication; and
“personal injury” includes any disease and any impairment of physical or mental condition.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/50/section/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/unfair-contract-terms-act-1977/section-14
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