Part of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - Report (2nd Day) – in the House of Lords at 7:15 pm on 13 March 2024.
Moved by Lord Offord of Garvel
132: Clause 263, page 175, line 9, leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert “may be given by the consumer making a clear statement setting out their decision to cancel the contract.”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment enables a consumer to exercise a right to cancel a subscription contract during a cooling-off period by notifying the trader by any clear statement of their decision to cancel the contract. The concept of a consumer ending a contract by making a clear statement of their decision to do so is already in use in consumer law.
Amendment 132 agreed.
Amendment 133 not moved.
Clause 265: Cooling-off notice
Amendment 134 not moved.
Clause 266: Cancellation of subscription contract: further provision
Amendment 135 not moved.
