PART 2 U.K.Competent Authorities and ADR Entities

[F1 Agreement to submit disputes to an ADR entity U.K.

14B.   An agreement between a consumer and a trader to submit a F2 ... domestic dispute to an ADR entity is not binding on the consumer to the extent that the agreement—

(a) was concluded before the F2 ... domestic dispute materialised; and

(b) has the effect of depriving the consumer of the right to bring judicial proceedings in relation to the F2 ...domestic dispute.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Regs. 14A-14C inserted (9.7.2015) by The Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1392), regs. 1(2), 2(8)

F2 Words in reg. 14B omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Consumer Protection (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1326), regs. 1(3), 9(10); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)