Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024

Consequential amendments and transitional provision

251 Consequential amendments relating to this Chapter

(1) The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277) are revoked.

(2) Schedule 21 contains further consequential amendments relating to this Chapter.

252 Transitional and saving provision relating to this Chapter

(1) This Chapter applies only in relation to an act or omission which takes place on or after the commencement date.

(2) The CPUTR 2008 continue to have effect in relation to any act or omission which takes place before the commencement date.

(3) In this section—

• “the commencement date” means—

  (a)

  for the purposes of the saving by subsection (2) of Part 4A of the CPUTR 2008 (and other provisions of those Regulations so far as relating to that Part), the date on which the first regulations made under section 233 come into force;

  (b)

  for all other purposes, the date on which section 225 comes into force;

• “CPUTR 2008” means the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277).