The Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

• Citation: S.I. 2018/987
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018.

Section 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

“the Act” means the Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018;

“the 2003 Regulations” means the Privacy and Electronic Communications ( EC Directive) Regulations 2003 ;

“call” has the meaning given to it in regulation 2(1) of the 2003 Regulations.

Section 3 Commencement of section 35 of the Act

Section 35 (cold calling about claims management services) of the Act comes into force on 8th September 2018.

Section 4 Transitional provision

The changes made to the 2003 Regulations by section 35 of the Act do not apply to calls commenced before 8th September 2018.