Part 4Consumer rights and disputes

Chapter 1Protection from unfair trading

Interpretation

249General interpretation

In this Chapter—

“business” includes—

(a)

a trade, craft or profession,

(b)

any other undertaking carried on for gain or reward, and

(c)

the activities of any government department or local or public authority;

“code of conduct” means an agreement or set of rules which defines the behaviour of traders who choose to be bound by it;

“goods” includes—

(a)

immoveable property, and

(b)

rights and obligations,

but includes water, gas and electricity only if they are put up for sale in a limited volume or set quantity;

“supply”, in relation to a product, includes supply by means of sale, lease, hire or hire purchase.