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A consumer has the right to cancel a future performance contract no later than one year after the date the consumer receives a copy of the contract if the contract does not contain the information required by the ''Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act'', such as the supply date, the amount of each periodic payment, etc. | A consumer has the right to cancel a future performance contract no later than one year after the date the consumer receives a copy of the contract if the contract does not contain the information required by the ''Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act'', such as the supply date, the amount of each periodic payment, etc. | ||
A consumer may cancel a continuing service contract no later than 10 days after receiving a copy of the contract, or at any time if there has been a material change in the circumstances of the consumer or the supplier. Examples of material changes in the circumstances of the consumer provided in [https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/laws/stat/sbc-2004-c-2/latest/sbc-2004-c-2.html#sec25_smooth section 25(3)] of the Act are the death, disability or relocation of the consumer. Examples of material changes in the circumstances of the supplier provided in | A consumer may cancel a continuing service contract no later than 10 days after receiving a copy of the contract, or at any time if there has been a material change in the circumstances of the consumer or the supplier. Examples of material changes in the circumstances of the consumer provided in [https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/laws/stat/sbc-2004-c-2/latest/sbc-2004-c-2.html#sec25_smooth section 25(3)] of the Act are the death, disability or relocation of the consumer. Examples of material changes in the circumstances of the supplier provided in [https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/laws/stat/sbc-2004-c-2/latest/sbc-2004-c-2.html#sec25_smooth section 25(4)] are failure to complete the services within the time specified in the contract, unavailability of the services due to discontinuance or substantial change in operation of the supplier, and relocation of the supplier by more than 30 kilometres. | ||
====Notice of cancellation==== | ====Notice of cancellation==== | ||
