Consumer Rights Act 2022

PART 4

Service contracts

Chapter 1

Interpretation and application (Part 4)

Interpretation (Part 4)

74. (1) In this Part—

“consumer-hire agreement” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 1995;

“free of charge” means free of any costs necessarily incurred in remedying the lack of conformity of a service with the service contract, including the cost of labour and materials;

“hire-purchase agreement” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 1995.

(2) A reference in this Part to a service being in conformity with a service contract is to be construed in accordance with section 79 (2).