Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary UK legislation governing consumer rights, including quality of services, unfair terms, and consumer remedies
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008: Regulations protecting consumers from unfair commercial practices, misleading actions or omissions, and aggressive marketing practices
Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013: Regulations covering distance selling, cancellation rights, and information requirements for consumer contracts
Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR: Legislation governing the processing and protection of personal data, including marketing data usage
Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008: Regulations protecting businesses from misleading marketing practices in B2B relationships
CAP Code: UK Code of Non-broadcast Advertising and Direct & Promotional Marketing, providing detailed rules for non-broadcast marketing communications
BCAP Code: UK Code of Broadcast Advertising, governing standards for broadcast marketing communications
Electronic Commerce Regulations 2002: Regulations governing electronic commerce and digital marketing activities
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003: Specific rules for electronic communications, including email marketing and cookies
Competition Act 1998: Primary legislation governing competition law and anti-competitive practices in the UK
Enterprise Act 2002: Legislation providing framework for competition, consumer protection, and regulatory reform
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988: Primary legislation protecting intellectual property rights in marketing materials and content
Trade Marks Act 1994: Legislation governing the protection and use of trademarks in marketing activities
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation controlling the use of unfair terms in contracts, particularly exclusion and limitation clauses
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999: Legislation governing how third parties may enforce terms of a contract
