Commentary on Sections What are the general rules about fairness of contract terms and notices? Section 69: Contract terms that may have different meanings
331.Contract terms can be ambiguous and capable of being interpreted in different ways, especially if they are not in writing or in an accessible format. In these cases, this section ensures that the interpretation that is most beneficial to the consumer, rather than the trader, is the interpretation that is used.
332.This section reflects regulation 7(2) of the UTCCRs, which implements Article 5 of the UTCCD.