The Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41) The Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41) England and Wales Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below: Sch. 1 para. 40(2) repealed by Companies Act 2006 Sch. 16 Sch. 1 para. 52 repealed by Enterprise Act 2002 Sch. 26 24Paragraph 24 The Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41)