Fair Trading Act 1973

Type Public General Act
Publication 1973-07-25
Last updated 2026-01-19
State In force
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[^c10714131]: S. 137(3)(f) inserted by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), s. 192(1)

[^c10714151]: S. 137(3A)-(3C) inserted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 41, s. 68 (with s. 73); S.I. 1999/505, art. 2, Sch. 2

[^c10714161]: S. 137(4) repealed by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(4), Sch. 18

[^c10714521]: S. 138(5) substituted by Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39, SIF 60), s. 192(4), Sch. 4 Pt. I para. 37

[^c10714531]: 1974 c. 39.

[^c10714571]: Unreliable marginal note.

[^c10714581]: Power of appointment conferred by s. 140(3) fully exercised.

[^c10714591]: S. 140(2) repealed by Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c. 34), Sch. 6

[^c10714671]: Sch. 3 repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 41, s. 74(1)(3), Sch. 12 para. 1(2), Sch. 14 Pt. I (with s. 73); S.I. 1999/505, art. 2, Sch. 2

[^c10715561]: Schs. 10, 11 paras. 12, 13 repealed by Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c. 34), Sch. 6

[^c10715571]: Schs. 10, 11 paras. 12, 13 repealed by Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c. 34), Sch. 6

[^c10715581]: 1967 c. 28.

[^c10715591]: 1968 c. 29.

[^c10715601]: Entries repealed by Iron and Steel Act 1975 (c. 64), Sch. 7, Restrictive Practices Court Act 1976 (c. 33), Sch., Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c. 34), Sch. 6, Resale Prices Act 1976 (c. 53), Sch. 3 Pt. I and Patents Act 1977 (c. 37), Sch. 6

[^c10715611]: The text of the amendment to Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (c. 47) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

[^c10715621]: 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 47.

[^c10715651]: Amendment of the Agricultural Marketing Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 repealed (prosp.) (but by S.R.s 1984 No. 422 and 1989 No. 47 the repeal came into operation in relation to the Pigs Marketing Board (Northern Ireland) on 31.12.1984 and in relation to the Milk Marketing Board for Northern Ireland on 1.4.1989 respectively) by S.I. 1982/1080 (N.I. 12), art. 46(2), Sch. 9

[^c10715661]: The text of the amendment to the Agricultural Marketing Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 (c. 13) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

[^c10715671]: 1964 c. 13

[^c10715701]: Amendment of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 repealed by Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20, SIF 71:2), s. 36(2), Sch. 4

[^c10715721]: The text of the amendment to the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 201(6)(a) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

[^c10715731]: 1972 c. 70.

[^c10715891]: The text of Sch. 13 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

[^c10714731]: Sch. 3 para. 10 modified by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 13(10)

[^c10714741]: Word substituted by S.I. 1989/122, art. 2(2)

[^c10714751]: Words added by S.I. 1982/1889, art. 2(a)

[^c10714771]: Sch. 3 para. 10(1A) inserted by S.I. 1989/122, art. 2(3)

[^c10714781]: Figures substituted by Companies Act 1989 (c. 40, SIF 27), s. 153, Sch. 20 para. 18(1)(2)

[^c10714791]: Words repealed by Patents Act 1977 (c. 37), Sch. 6

[^c10714801]: 1958 c. 47.

[^c10714811]: Words inserted by S.I. 1982/1080, (N.I. 12), art. 46(1), Sch. 8

[^c10714821]: Words substituted by S.I. 1982/1889, art. 2(b)

[^c10714721]: Sch. 3 Pt. II applied with modifications (E.W.) (1.12.1991) by Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130), ss. 14(7), 223(2) (with ss. 82(3), 186(1), 188, 222(1), Sch. 14 para. 6) Sch. 3 Pt. II extended with modifications (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1), art. 15(8); S.R. 1992/117, art.3(1) Sch. 3 Pt. II modified by Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42, SIF 96), s. 39, Sch. 4 para. 4(7)(b) Sch. 3 Pt. II applied with modifications by Telecommunications Act 1984 (cd. 12, SIF 96), s. 13(9); (E.W.S.) by Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9), s. 44(3); (E.W.S.) by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), ss. 24(7), 48(3)(4); (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 16(7)(8)(b) Power to modify Pt. II conferred (1.5.1980) by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21), s. 24 Sch. 3 Pt. II extended (4.4.1980) by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21), s. 11(9) and extended ibid., ss. 7(6), 33(5) Sch. 3 Pt. II applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (1.4.1994) by 1993 c. 43, s. 13(8)(9); S.I. 1994/571, art. 5 Sch. 3 applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (1.9.1995) by S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1), art. 35(3); S.R. 1995/294, art. 2, Sch. Sch. 3 Pt. II applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (10.6.1996) by S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2), art. 15(9) (with Sch. 7 paras. 2, 3(2)); S.R. 1996/216, art. 2 Sch. 3 Pt. II applied (with modifications) (28.8.1996) by S.I. 1996/2199, reg. 16

[^key-99efb270e1450fa51641368d7436130b]: S. 29(1)(c)(d) powers of seizure extended (1.4.2003) by Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16), ss. 50, 138(2), Sch. 1 para. 16 (with ss. 52-54, 68); S.I. 2003/708, art. 2(a)

[^key-b1f5c5315b3ca483c62b16a4591386d9]: S. 31 applied (1.4.2003) by Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16), s. 138(2), Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2003/708, art. 2(k)

[^key-2374005627f5e3e8b64db6157568b7a9]: S. 32 applied (1.4.2003) by Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16), s. 138(2), Sch. 2 para. 6; S.I. 2003/708, art. 2(k)

[^key-ddbe52b7fdfcacc41efc5778af16e006]: Pt. II: power to repeal conferred (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 10(3)(a), 279; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)

[^key-9251540429431a5a4ac200bdb5fb80e4]: Sch. 1 repealed (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)

[^key-05edbbde8ff90431d169a1bf308e60c7]: Sch. 2 repealed (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 10(1)(a), 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)

[^key-80c2780d7d332e226f2cedd3b8d6945c]: Ss. 13-21 repealed (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 10(1)(b), 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)

[^key-ea5bf227ae2dd1dc54fc4e578988f28c]: S. 1 repealed (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)

[^key-e0aad67125553e2e39a30b1f9009e80c]: S. 3 repealed (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 10(1)(a), 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch. and see transitional provisions in S.I. 2003/1397, arts. 6, 8)

[^key-babc234c79bc60750497a89368e069a3]: S. 12 repealed (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 9, 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)

[^key-c101391fc0ebe7e909cec866967e9507]: S. 22 repealed (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 10(1)(c), 279, Sch. 26 (with s. 10(2)); S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)

[^key-8e08dca410d282eb74ce7b87af81f600]: Sch. 4 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-010c6f2aa29b492dcce71e139c710606]: Sch. 5 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-f179a7892176c1dac3a9797d6a2337d4]: Sch. 6 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-f107b098ab5e8c1379a4a07a3eaddb60]: Sch. 7 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-747f84bf89f8b619eadcf6d79c9d0f45]: Words in Sch. 12 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-f40b86c08d8979fc9fb92af84614996d]: Ss. 6-11 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8, 11)

[^key-9426b89dfd07534402eb5cbf9b5a56cf]: Ss. 34-42 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 25 para. 5(3), Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 7, 8)

[^key-cc007c559d7dcbeda212b6f9e6fefc15]: Ss. 44-56G repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-f4ddd99bc3145ef1be1d1f8b5bf12261]: S. 2 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-f4615b1b9a2da10a60d4eb969c617cc5]: S. 30(3) repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 247(b), 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 6)

[^key-1b5eda04c0a08c5d743ee02255621f15]: Words in s. 30(5) repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-cc74741081d16efe120615f6399e1767]: S. 124 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-a25df948c48d701fa52aa8a9def0aca5]: S. 125 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8, 9)

[^key-94ac1b441aac8d9d8e4701329924b919]: S. 130 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-9f458842af91ba87e0294f26cdb2fd98]: S. 131 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-bbf94e4134bcf17b05d1cb30ba7486a8]: S. 133 repealed (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 247(b), 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 6)

[^key-ab208608d1d0117d00cf8cad0b005bec]: Words in s. 137(2) repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26; S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 6, 8)

[^key-6bbc96c3260c3d97178c4094fe8142f5]: S. 137(3)(f) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 17 para. 44 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3)); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

[^key-d7cb5e0c63e4bf343099a76b43e8e2ad]: Ss. 57-62 repealed (29.12.2003) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 373, 411(2), Sch. 19(1) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 11)

[^key-1a75838e7d7bb990f99bb8034e044c4e]: S. 5 repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(2) (with art. 3)

[^key-18008dd5819f417b1dd955a4b330e92e]: S. 77 repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(3) (with art. 3)

[^key-825b821cb863c63d4324cafe2699a104]: S. 82 repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(4) (with art. 3)

[^key-8cbdc89e11c07b2f698276b6d11f677b]: S. 83 repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(5) (with art. 3)

[^key-df9eb2b08fea8b6c00eaa20255d848d5]: S. 85 repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(6) (with art. 3)

[^key-f767266f8fe76faf4431dcd684b3e155]: S. 87 repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(7) (with art. 3)

[^key-375ab8a10a18e02c23068e7bf5271ee8]: Words in s. 132 repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(9) (with art. 3)

[^key-fff851097f00fbd8f7b6ffbede6641fc]: Words in s. 137(1) repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(10)(a) (with art. 3)

[^key-d2cd36dfd51db47584c60f8b714ee25f]: Words in s. 137(2) repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(10)(b) (with art. 3)

[^key-b6f8260d76b22adc4b47100883f834bd]: S. 137(7) repealed (29.12.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 and Media Mergers (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3180), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 1(10)(c) (with art. 3)

[^key-dbc164b7465f0e5a63165c61516864e5]: Words in s. 94(1) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 16 Group 2

[^key-feb774e96a0f1d0620ab847cfa7139bb]: S. 140(3) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 16 Group 2

[^key-70a47d44b26c092cb98793537145e23d]: Ss. 78-80 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 208, 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-29ada213f2c6953e924d43f767954091]: Ss. 63-76 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 4, 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-6eefd29dcb48f82533a351253ea21d03]: Ss. 88-93A repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 4, 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-7ac9ce667df485bdeb5527eec06b1769]: S. 84 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-18f73f901d02860f3977e62e5221b042]: S. 86 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-e9bb36df868bdb34d99b73ee2f909b11]: Words in s. 129(4) repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-0e756e842ae429f9f6ff018b83e398b5]: Words in s. 132(1) repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-e9aa216b665c4fcba3a0f12ed03e03d5]: Words in s. 138 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-4be9512b359fd3a1ccb043a1cd266e1c]: S. 81 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-29e903089ffdcb3348b1dd6b73c6c070]: Sch. 8 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-a45564f3c888e1356f8d998e21fed153]: Sch. 9 repealed (20.6.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 26 (with Sch. 24); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with arts. 3(1), 6, 8); S.I. 2004/3233, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-e1d67103e77405a786866aedf762211f]: Words in s. 30(6) substituted (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), s. 263(10)(b), Sch. 27 para. 47; S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(2)

[^key-7e7aebadc2c12c7e345a9ae517e378a4]: S. 118(6A)(ba) inserted (1.4.2007 for specified purposes, 1.11.2007 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3384), arts. 1(2), 31

[^key-ed6a77a8ae75869139bbe98f0df9495e]: Ss. 29-33 repealed in part (26.5.2008) by The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 15, Sch. 4 Pt. 1 Note (with reg. 28(2)(3))

[^key-9e17a08997da96824ec8decc580c9f6c]: Words in s. 132(1) repealed (26.5.2008) by The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277), reg. 1, Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (with reg. 28(2)(3))

[^key-f96c1d0e98c84749eb5df30c7c8720e1]: Words in s. 137(5) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 26 (with art. 10)

[^key-260f46637800b7ef644370ea562968a4]: Words in s. 29(5) substituted (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), s. 211(2), Sch. 21 para. 30(a) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2(h)

[^key-6b11e5447822cb89429672f8fe04bd93]: S. 29(6) inserted (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), s. 211(2), Sch. 21 para. 30(b) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2(h)

[^key-0d9a100315712d00091daf350af6737d]: Words in Sch. 11 para. 11(2) repealed (10.3.2013) by The Competition Act 1998 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/294), arts. 1, 2, Sch.

[^key-e2e0ae305bcef05f0d113e09b28bdd56]: S. 118(6A)(ea)-(ed) inserted (22.7.2013) by The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1773), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 38

[^key-0fa4fba0eb0f52bf009cbfc816d0525a]: S. 93B omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Civil Aviation Act 2012 (c. 19), s. 110(1), Sch. 9 para. 1 (with Sch. 10 paras. 12, 17); S.I. 2013/589, art. 5(1)(b)

[^key-a9219bcca7366f4300841839ce26d228]: Words in s. 137(2) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 28(a) (with art. 3)

[^key-a76f8d93190e55fc54ec7b9a0f57ea62]: Words in s. 137(2) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 28(b) (with art. 3)

[^key-d9026b326626837da24857bfc0eb140d]: Words in s. 137(3)(f) substituted (28.12.2017) by Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), s. 118(6), Sch. 3 para. 9; S.I. 2017/1286, reg. 2(d)

[^key-c52f99a7c9c919f4bd8bb40fe7295ea3]: S. 118(6A)(bb) inserted (1.4.2017 for specified purposes, 3.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/488), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 1

[^key-a8bcc0410b93a6bfd9dbc99861ffcdee]: S. 118(6A)(bc) inserted (19.1.2026) by The Public Offers and Admissions to Trading (Amendment and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1076), reg. 1(3), Sch. para. 1; S.I. 2025/1078, reg. 5(b)

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