United Kingdom

The following links will take you to the documents prepared from information supplied by the DTI for The Citizens Advice Bureau and Trading Standards Departments within the UK where you can read all about your rights under the law, it includes links to The Trading Standards information which applies to all goods and services and is backed up by legislation.

The Principles of Consumer Rights [Word Doc] [PDF]

The principles of Consumer Rights and what is now considered the standard throughout the western world and many other countries.

The Citizens Advice Bureau [Word Doc]

The Citizens Advice Bureau will offer advice on a wide range of consumer related problems, however, the advice relevant to Timeshare is contained within the word or text document links we have provided above.

Trading Standards Department

Click here for the latest information especially with complaints)

The Trading Standards Website covers a wide area of standards and we have provided the link for you to research as the Trade Descriptions Act of 1968 is backed up by Trading Standards and the standards relevant to Timeshare and more importantly the companies who sell Timeshare are covered in several sections.

Trade Descriptions Act 1968 [Word Doc]

The Trade Descriptions Act 1968 is the relevant law pertaining to anyone who sells goods or services. This copy above is the official DTI document. The full text of the law can be obtained from HMSO.

If you need any legal advice you can access the UK Community Legal Service

Or for online advice or a solicitor from the Law Society Website.