Nothing in this Part is to be construed as—
(a) conferring a right of action in civil proceedings in respect of a contravention of a provision of this Part; or
(b) conferring a defence to an action in civil proceedings or otherwise affecting a right of action in civil proceedings; or
(c) affecting the extent (if any) to which a right of action arises, or civil proceedings may be taken, with respect to breaches of duties or obligations imposed by the regulations.
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