SCHEDULE 3 U.K.Requirements that a competent authority must be satisfied that the [F1 person] meets

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Regulations substituted (9.7.2015) by The Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1392), reg. 2(2)

Grounds to refuse to deal with a dispute U.K.

[F2 13A.— (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the “prescribed period” is 12 months from the date on which the trader informs the consumer that the trader is unable to resolve the consumer’s complaint (the “notice date”).

(2) Where the notice date occurred prior to the date on which the relevant competent authority approved the person as an ADR entity, under regulation 9(4), the “prescribed period” is the time period for submission of complaints as set out in the rules operated by that person on the notice date.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 3 para. 13A inserted (9.7.2015) by The Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1392), regs. 1(2), 2(15)(f)