[140C Interpretation of ss 140A and 140B]
Consumer Credit Act 1974 (1974 c 39) | Legislation

[140C  Interpretation of ss 140A and 140B]

[(1)     In this section and in sections 140A and 140B “credit agreement” means any agreement between an individual (the “debtor”) and any other person (the “creditor”) by which the creditor provides the debtor with credit of any amount.

(2)     References in this section and in sections 140A and 140B to the creditor or to the debtor under a credit agreement include—

(a)     references to the person to whom his rights and duties under the agreement have passed by assignment or operation of law;

(b)     where two or more persons are the creditor or the debtor, references to any

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