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IF260 Law of Financial Services Coursework Due date: 3 December 2003 By: Daniel Mckeown Student Number: M206765 Course: BA Banking & Finance No of words: 2676 The Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA) was passed on the 31 July 1974 and took effect on the 20th May 1985. The CCA was based on a report by a committee that was headed by the late Lord Crowther in 1971. The main body of work for the CCA was conducted by Sir Frances Bennnion. His work was titled "Consumer Credit Control" and in the main was the CCA. The CCA replaced the Hire-Purchase Act 1964, Money Lenders Act 1900 and the Pawnbrokers Acts 1872, 1922 and 1960 it also filled in the gaps left by those acts.1 In the UK during the 1960's/70's there was a huge increase in the market for consumer credit. Previous to the CCA there was very little in the way of regulation in the consumer credit industry that...

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