Trading Stamps Act, 1980

Display of information in shops.

9.—(1) Every person who is the owner or occupier of, or other person having control of, any shop or other premises in which a trading stamp scheme is operated shall—

(a) where the promoter publishes a catalogue of goods or services offered in exchange for stamps, keep available for inspection on demand by customers a copy of the current catalogue relating to the scheme,

(b) display in a prominent position where it can be easily read by customers a notice stating in clear and legible characters—

(i) where the promoter publishes a catalogue of goods or services offered in exchange for stamps, that the catalogue is available for inspection by customers on demand,

(ii) the number of stamps offered for every £1 worth of purchases in the shop or other premises, as the case may be, and

(iii) the cash redemption value of the stamps.

(2) Any person being the owner or occupier of, or other person having the control of, a shop or other premises in which a trading stamp scheme is operated who fails, without reasonable cause, to comply with the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £50.