Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional... · PART 4 Protection from inertia selling and additional charges

39 Inertia selling

reg. 39 · in force: yes

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39 Inertia selling

Before regulation 28 of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 . (and in Part 5 of those Regulations) insert—

Inertia selling(27A)

(1)This regulation applies where a trader engages in the unfair commercial practice described in paragraph 29 of Schedule 1 (inertia selling).

(2)The consumer is exempted from any obligation to provide consideration for the products supplied by the trader.

(3)The absence of a response from the consumer following the supply does not constitute consent to the provision of consideration for, or the return or safekeeping of, the products.

(4)In the case of an unsolicited supply of goods, the consumer may, as between the consumer and the trader, use, deal with or dispose of the goods as if they were an unconditional gift to the consumer.

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Before regulation 28 of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 . (and in Part 5 of those Regulations) insert—

Inertia selling(27A) (1) This regulation applies where a trader engages in the unfair commercial practice described in paragraph 29 of Schedule 1 (inertia selling).

(2) The consumer is exempted from any obligation to provide consideration for the products supplied by the trader.

(3) The absence of a response from the consumer following the supply does not constitute consent to the provision of consideration for, or the return or safekeeping of, the products.

(4) In the case of an unsolicited supply of goods, the consumer may, as between the consumer and the trader, use, deal with or dispose of the goods as if they were an unconditional gift to the consumer.

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Traders engaging in inertia selling cannot require consideration, and consumers may treat unsolicited goods as unconditional gifts.

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Change history as published

Reg. 24 revoked (1.10.2015) by The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1726), art. 1, Sch. para. 7 (with art. 4)

Reg. 25 revoked (1.10.2015) by The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1726), art. 1, Sch. para. 7 (with art. 4)

Reg. 26 revoked (1.10.2015) by The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1726), art. 1, Sch. para. 7 (with art. 4)

Pt. 5 omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Consumer Contracts (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1629), reg. 8 · repeated 2×

Pending effects amendments not yet applied to this text

reg. 5 words inserted by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 s. 279(4) · Effective date unknown · reg. 5

reg. 7(4A) inserted by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 s. 279(5) · Effective date unknown · reg. 7

reg. 27(3A) inserted by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 s. 279(6) · Effective date unknown · reg. 27

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Instrument: uk:uksi/2013/3134
Part: PART 4 Protection from inertia selling and additional charges
Version: 7b33cb211d7b974abbffe9ac…
Content hash: sha256 b9283567c34752166e89595b…
Source: legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3134