The Regulatory Reform (Trading Stamps) Order 2005

• Citation: S.I. 2005/871
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation, Commencement and extent

This Order may be cited as the Regulatory Reform (Trading Stamps) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2005.

Section 2 Citation, Commencement and extent

This Order does not extend to Northern Ireland.

Section 3 Repeal of the Trading Stamps Act 1964 and Amendment of Legislation to Make Provision for Trading Stamps

(1) The Trading Stamps Act 1964 is repealed.

(2) But section 10(1) of that Act continues to have effect for the purposes of the Consumer Transactions (Restrictions on Statements) Order 1976 .

Section 4 Repeal of the Trading Stamps Act 1964 and Amendment of Legislation to Make Provision for Trading Stamps

In the Consumer Transactions (Restrictions on Statements) Order 1976—

(a) in the definition of “statutory rights” in article 2(1), for the words from “section 4(1)(c) of the Trading Stamps Act 1964” to the end of the definition, substitute—

sections 4, 9, 11D, or 11J of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982.

(b) in article 3(a)(ii), for the words from “a warranty” to the end of the paragraph, substitute—

a term implied by sections 4, 9, 11D, or 11J of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982,

Section 5 Repeal of the Trading Stamps Act 1964 and Amendment of Legislation to Make Provision for Trading Stamps

In the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982—

(a) omit section 1(2)(c);

(b) in section 6—

(i) in subsection (1), for the words “an excepted contract” substitute—

a hire-purchase agreement

(ii) omit subsection (2); and

(iii) in subsection (3), omit the words “(subject to subsection (2) above)”;

(c) omit section 11A(2)(c);

(d) in section 11G—

(i) in subsection (1), for the words “an excepted contract” substitute—

a hire-purchase agreement

(ii) omit subsection (2); and

(iii) in subsection (3), omit the words “(subject to subsection (2) above)”; and

(e) in section 18, repeal the definitions of “redemption” and “trading stamps”.

Section 6 Consequential Provisions

The Schedule (which contains repeals and revocations) shall have effect.