SCHEDULE 2Amendments

PART 2Amendments to other legislation

Estate Agents (Specified Offences) (No. 2) Order 199183

1

The Schedule to the Estate Agents (Specified Offences) (No.2) Order 199161 (specified offences) is amended as follows.

2

Omit the entry for the Consumer Protection Act 1987.

3

Omit the entry for the Consumer Protection (Northern Ireland) Order 1987.

4

Immediately before the entry for the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 insert—

Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008

Regulation 6

Regulation 25

Misleading advertisements

Obstruction of authorised officers

5

In the entry for the Trade Descriptions Act 1968—

a

in the column headed “Provision” omit “Section 1(1)”, “Section 13” and “Section 14(1)(b)”;

b

in the column headed “Description of Offence” omit “Applying false trade description in relation to goods”, “False representations as to supply of goods or services”, “False or misleading statements as to services etc”.

6

Add at the end—

Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008

Regulation 8

Offences relating to unfair commercial practices

Regulation 9

Regulation 10

Regulation 11

Regulation 12

Regulation 23

Obstruction of authorised officers