Section 280(1)

In this Chapter— “business” includes— a trade, craft or profession, any other undertaking carried on for gain or reward, and the activities of any government department or local or public authority; “consumer” means an individual acting for purposes that are wholly or mainly outside the individual’s business; “durable medium” means paper, email or any other medium that— allows information to be addressed personally to the consumer, enables the consumer to store information in a way accessible for future reference for a period that is long enough for the purposes of the information, and allows the unchanged reproduction of information stored; “goods” includes— immoveable property; rights and obligations; water, gas and electricity if they are put up for sale in a limited volume or set quantity; “trader” means a person (“P”) acting for purposes relating to P’s business, whether acting personally or through another person acting in P’s name or on P’s behalf.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30