Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13) – Section 252 – Transitional and saving provision relating to this Chapter

Sections

Section 252Transitional and saving provision relating to this Chapter

(1) This Chapter applies only in relation to an act or omission which takes place on or after the commencement date.

(2) The CPUTR 2008 continue to have effect in relation to any act or omission which takes place before the commencement date.

(3) In this section—

“the commencement date” means—
- (a)
  for the purposes of the saving by subsection (2) of Part 4A of the CPUTR 2008 (and other provisions of those Regulations so far as relating to that Part), the date on which the first regulations made under section 233 come into force;
- (b)
  for all other purposes, the date on which section 225 comes into force;
“CPUTR 2008” means the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277).

Annotations

Commencement Information

I1 S. 252 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 339(1)
I2 S. 252 in force at 6.4.2025 by S.I. 2025/272, reg. 2(1)(3)

https://dmcca.digiphile.law/article/article-252.html

Text as at 7 October 2026.

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