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    Cooling-Off Period Notice (Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013)

    The legal notice required for distance and off-premises domestic contracts, giving customers their 14-day right to cancel. Failing to provide this extends the cooling-off period to 12 months.

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    Get legal advice before sending. This relates to a serious dispute or financial situation.

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    When to use this

    • Contract agreed by phone, email, text, or online
    • You knocked on the door or met the customer away from their home
    • Any situation where you are unsure if cooling-off rights apply — send it anyway