89 Application of unfair terms regulations to consumer arbitration agreements.U.K.
(1)The following sections extend the application of [F1Part 2 (unfair terms) of the Consumer Rights Act 2015] in relation to a term which constitutes an arbitration agreement.
For this purpose “arbitration agreement” means an agreement to submit to arbitration present or future disputes or differences (whether or not contractual).
[F2(2)In those sections “the Part” means Part 2 (unfair terms) of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.]
(3)Those sections apply whatever the law applicable to the arbitration agreement.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 89(1) substituted (1.10.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), s. 100(5), Sch. 4 para. 31(2); S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(g) (with art. 6(1))
F2S. 89(2) substituted (1.10.2015) by Consumer Rights Act 2015 (c. 15), s. 100(5), Sch. 4 para. 31(3); S.I. 2015/1630, art. 3(g) (with art. 6(1))