Section 80: Debtor or hirer to give information about goods.

Consumer Credit Act 1974 · 1974 c.39

Part VI: Matters Arising During Currency of Credit or Hire Agreements

80(1)

Where a regulated agreement, other than a non-commercial agreement, requires the debtor or hirer to keep goods to which the agreement relates in his possession or control, he shall, within seven working days after he has received a request in writing to that effect from the creditor or owner, tell the creditor or owner where the goods are.

80(2)

If the debtor or hirer fails to comply with subsection (1), and the default continues for 14 days, he commits an offence.

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