Consumer Rights Act 2022
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Amendment of section 73 of Act of 2007 | ||
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160. Section 73 of the Act of 2007 is amended— | ||
(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1): | ||
“(1) In this section, ‘prohibited act or practice’ does not include: | ||
(a) a contravention of section 59(2) (respecting weighing facilities in grocery retail); | ||
(b) a contravention of section 60(1) (respecting preventing the reading of prices); | ||
(c) in relation to a financial service (within the meaning of the Central Bank Act 1942) provided by a trader who is a regulated financial service provider (within the meaning of that Act), a failure or refusal by the trader to provide— | ||
(i) a remedy to which a consumer is entitled under section 85 (1) or 86 (2)(a) of the Act of 2022, or | ||
(ii) a reimbursement to which a consumer is entitled under section 90 of the Act of 2022.”, | ||
and | ||
(b) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (7): | ||
“(7) Despite subsection (6), the Commission may— | ||
(a) apply for an order against a trader under section 71, or | ||
(b) serve a compliance notice on a trader under section 75, | ||
if the trader fails to comply with the terms and conditions of an undertaking under this section.”. |