Well, because last year, in a high-profile case brought by the Office of Fair Trading against a well-known firm of London agents, the High Court ruled that such clauses are in breach of the snappily-titled Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999.
What does UTCCR stand for?
UTCCR stands for Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 (UK)
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A key element will then be the 'fair and open' requirement of the Gambling Commission, which states: "Licensees must satisfy themselves that the terms which gambling is offered are not unfair under the Unfair Terms In Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999.
The new Bill combines the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 and the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999