Section 154 — Prohibition of canvassing certain ancillary credit services off trade premises.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2008-10-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

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It is an offence to canvass off trade premises the services of a person carrying on a business of credit-brokerage, debt-adjusting [F1 , debt-counselling or the provision of credit information services].

Amendment notes

F1 Words in s. 154 substituted (1.10.2008) by Consumer Credit Act 2006 (c. 14), ss. {25(4)(b)}, 71(2); S.I. 2007/3300, art. 3(3), Sch. 3