1999 Regulations - UCTA

Question 0

What do the regulations do?

Answer 0

They apply to all terms of the contract that have not be individually negotiated.

Any ‘unfair’ term in a consumer contract shall not be binding

Unfair if contrary to the principle of good faith

Causes an imbalance to the parties’s rights and obligations to the detriment of the consumer

Question 1

Who do the 1999 regulations apply to?

Answer 1

Between a seller/supplier of goods or services and a consumer

Question 2

Basically…?

Answer 2

Generally, these are to regulate standard consumer contracts