Section 114: Pawn-receipts.

Consumer Credit Act 1974 · 1974 c.39

Part VIII: Security

114(1)

At the time he receives the article, a person who takes any article in pawn under a regulated agreement shall give to the person from whom he receives it a receipt in the prescribed form (a "pawn-receipt ").

114(2)

A person who takes any article in pawn from an individual whom he knows to be, or who appears to be and is, a minor commits an offence.

114(3)

This section and sections 117 to 122 do not apply to—

(a) a pledge of documents of title or of bearer bonds, or

(b) a non-commercial agreement.

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