credit (continued)
repossession of the goods 398 –9
‘revolving’ or ‘running account’ credit 387, 388, 394
termination of agreement 397, 398
terminology 388 –9
types of credit 381– 8
unions 387, 390
credit cards 384, 387, 394 –5
Credit reference agencies
credit sale 267, 381, 384 – 6
Criminal Cases Review Commission 56
Criminal Courts Review 50 –3
Criminal Defence Service 49
criminal law 4, 5
criminal offences 4 – 6
appeals 54 – 6
classification of 50
criminal records 529, 530, 532
Crown Courts 54 –5, 61
appeals 55
Crown Prosecution Service 4
damages 5, 6, 39, 238, 239, 254 – 8, 282 – 4
breach of condition 317, 320, 324
breach of confidentiality 442 –3
breach of privacy 443
breach of regulations 506, 514
bullying 534
copyright cases 435
contributory negligence 500
covenants 426
Debt recovery
defamation 350
delivery by instalments 316 –17
economic or financial loss 338 –9
failure of consideration 260
fatal accidents 502
health and safety inspectors 512
injuries at work 500 –1, 508
in tort 354
non-acceptance of goods 318 –19
non-employees 505 – 6
stress and overwork 508
vicarious liability 494, 495
victimisation 531
see alsocompensation
data protection 371–2, 443 –9
manual information 444, 446, 447
offences 448 –9
principles 445 – 6
references 488, 489
rights of data subjects 444, 447– 8, 491
terminology 444 –5
debentures 136, 166 –7, 559
debt, limitations on claim for 261
debt recovery 99–102, 191, 258 –9
deception 369, 373, 439
deeds 83, 84, 120, 204 –5, 215, 227
defamation 441
defective goods 337– 42
damage 341
defences 341–2
defective services 342–3
Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform
(BERR) 404, 454
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
(DEFRA) 404
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 404
Department of Health 404
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 404
designs
registration of 433
rights 433 – 4
devolution 16, 18, 43, 62
Director of Public Prosecutions 4
directors 178 – 88
appointment 179
as employees 453 – 4
claims for damages against 176
conduct of directors 177
contracts with 183
disclosure of interests 182 – 4, 187
disqualification 179, 184 –5, 249
employment contracts 179, 181
indemnification of directors 187
liability 82, 87, 179, 187
liquidation 191
national minimum wage 467
removal 184
remuneration 179 – 81
statutory duties 185 –7
directors’ report 89, 505
disability discrimination 518, 519, 524, 525, 527– 8, 530,
531, 535 –9, 548
discharge of contracts 249 –54
disciplinary procedures 461, 462, 546
discrimination 454, 455, 474, 488, 518 –39
advertisements 525
code of practice 539
contract of employment 519
direct discrimination 522, 530
employment outside Great Britain 521
indirect discrimination 523, 530
judicial review 524
lawful discrimination 519–21
ME 537
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