Consumer Rights Bill

Amendments
to be moved
in grand committee

[Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]

Clause 40

LORD SUGAR

LORD HASKEL

 

Page 25, line 31, at end insert—

“( )     Subsection (1)(c) does not apply where modifications are made to digital
content if such modifications—

(a)   benefit consumers;

(b)   remedy issues or risks; or,

(c)   improve functionality of the digital content;

provided that the fact that necessary changes may be made is disclosed in
the terms and conditions.”

After Clause 76

LORD CLEMENT-JONES

 

Insert the following new Clause—

“Copyright

In cases where there is a consumer contract under Parts 1 or 2 of this Act,
paragraph 1(c) of Schedule 1 to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (scope
of sections 2 to 4 and 7) applies with the omissions of “copyright,”.”

Prepared 16th October 2014