Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007CHAPTER 17CONTENTSPART 1THE NATIONAL CONSUMER COUNCILThe National Consumer Council and territorial committees1 Establishment of the National Consumer Council and its territorialcommittees2 The territorial committees“Consumer”, “consumer matters” and “designated consumers”3 “Consumer” and “consumer matters”4 “Designated consumers”Determining priorities5 Forward work programmes6 General provision about functionsAnnual report7 Annual reportThe core functions8 The representative function9 The research function10 The information functionConsumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c. 17)iiPowers of investigation11 General powers of investigation12 Investigation of complaints made by vulnerable designated consumers13 Investigation of complaints relating to disconnection of gas or electricity14 Reference of matters to the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority15 Reference of matters to the Postal Services Commission16 Investigations relating to pu...