The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 2015

Transitional and saving provisions in respect of Parts 1 and 2 of the Act

6.—(1) The provisions brought into force by sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) and (g) of article 3 of this Order do not apply to—

(a) any contract entered into before 1st October 2015 which would, apart from these provisions, be covered by Parts 1 or 2 of the Act; and

(b) any notice provided or communicated before 1st October 2015 which would, apart from these provisions, constitute a consumer notice and be covered by Part 2 of the Act;

(2) The provisions brought into force by article 4 of this Order do not apply to any contract to supply a consumer transport service entered into before 6th April 2016.

(3) The amendments to the law enacted by the Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations 2002(1) continue to have effect in relation to any contract specified in paragraph (1)(a) despite the revocation of those Regulations by paragraph 53 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

(4) The Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999(2) continue to have effect in relation to any contract or notice relating to any contract specified in paragraph (1)(a) provided or communicated before 1st October 2015 despite the revocation of those Regulations by paragraph 34 of Schedule 4 to the Act.

(5) The amendments made to the enactments specified in Schedule 1 to this Order do not apply to any contract or notice to which the transitional provisions of this article apply.

(1)

S.I. 2002/3045.

(2)

S.I 1999/2083, amended by S.I. 2001/1186, 2001/3649, 2004/2095, 2013/472, 2013/783 and 2014/549.