The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008

These Regulations implement Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices (OJ No L 149, 11.6.2005, p22) (“the Directive”). These Regulations also implement article 6.2 of Directive 1999/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees (OJ No L171, 7.7.1999, p12) (“the Sale of Goods Directive”).

Author: Gareth Thomas, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Trade and Consumer Affairs Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform

Last modified: 2010-07-16