Part 4Consumer rights and disputes
Chapter 1Protection from unfair trading
Consumers’ rights of redress relating to unfair commercial practices
235Relationship between rights of redress and other claims relating to prohibited practices
(1)
Nothing in this Chapter affects the ability of a consumer to make a claim under a rule of law or equity, or under an enactment, in respect of conduct constituting a prohibited practice.
(2)
But a consumer may not—
(a)
make a claim to be compensated under a rule of law or equity, or under an enactment, in respect of such conduct if the consumer has been compensated in respect of the conduct by virtue of regulations under section 233, or
(b)
make a claim to be compensated under this Chapter in respect of such conduct if the consumer has been compensated under a rule of law or equity, or under an enactment, in respect of the conduct.