Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008-What Constitutes a Commercial Practice?

This case concerned an appeal by the prosecution against a ruling of the Crown Court that there was no case for X Ltd (X) to answer. X was charged with engaging in unfair commercial practices in breach of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (SI 2008 No. 1277) ('the Regu...

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Published inJournal of criminal law (Hertford) Vol. 77; no. 5; pp. 365 - 370
Main Author McConnell, Siobhan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.10.2013
Subjects
Breaches
Consumer protection
Crown courts
Prosecution
Regulations
Trading
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Summary:This case concerned an appeal by the prosecution against a ruling of the Crown Court that there was no case for X Ltd (X) to answer. X was charged with engaging in unfair commercial practices in breach of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (SI 2008 No. 1277) ('the Regulations'). The Regulations came into force on 26 May 2008 and implement the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005 ('the Directive'). Adapted from the source document.
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ISSN:0022-0183