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Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003

Consumer leases, credit-related insurance, and buy-back transactions of land - Consumer leases - Disclosure of consumer lease

65: Variation disclosure of consumer leases

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"Changes to a consumer lease: what you need to know"

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If you agree to change a consumer lease, the lessor must tell you all about the changes. They must give you this information before the changes happen. You get all the details of what is changing in the lease.

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Part 3Consumer leases, credit-related insurance, and buy-back transactions of land
Consumer leases: Disclosure of consumer lease

65Variation disclosure of consumer leases

  1. Every lessor under a consumer lease must ensure that disclosure of the full particulars of a change to the lease is made to every lessee under the lease if the parties agree to change the lease.

  2. Disclosure under this section must be made before the change takes effect.