Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 explained

Short Title:	Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007^[1]
Parliament:	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long Title:	An Act to make provision for the establishment of the National Consumer Council and its functions; to make provision for the abolition of other consumer bodies; to make provision about the handling of consumer complaints by certain providers; to make provision requiring certain providers to be members of redress schemes in respect of consumer complaints; to amend the Estate Agents Act 1979; to make provision about the cancellation of certain contracts concluded away from business premises; and for connected purposes.
Year:	2007
Statute Book Chapter:	2007 c 17
Introduced By:	Lord Truscott^[2]
Royal Assent:	19 July 2007
Original Text:	http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/17/contents/enacted
Legislation History:	https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/pabills/200607/consumers_estate_agents_and_redress.htm
Revised Text:	http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/17/contents

The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Bill for this Act was introduced into the Parliament of the United Kingdom on 16 November 2006 and completed its passage through the House of Lords on 6 February 2007. It was introduced, and given its First Reading, in the House of Commons on 7 February 2007 and its Third Reading on Monday 19 March 2007.

Section 66 - Commencement

Orders made under this section:

• The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2934 (C.116))
• The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3546 (C.154))
• The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3 and Supplementary Provision) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1262 (C.53))
• The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/905 (C.43))
• The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (Commencement No. 5 and Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2550 (C.111))

References

• Halsbury's Statutes,

External links

• The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007, as amended from the National Archives.
• The Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007, as originally enacted from the National Archives.
• Explanatory notes to the Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007.

Notes and References

1. The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 67 of this Act.
2. Web site: Bills and Legislation - Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Bill.