HC Deb 29 April 1974 vol 872 c349W
36. Mr. Arthur Davidson

asked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection if she will seek to amend the Fair Trading Act so as to extend its powers to trade directory firms.

Mr. Alan Williams

There are provisions in the Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971 to regulate demands for payment for unordered directory entries. Any deficiencies in that Act would best be remedied by amending it.

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