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...and when he has not.9 Also, he may have a cause of action for damage caused to his other property by the defective goods where it is was directly caused by the defective property.10 Thus the retailer should know that the consumer has all the above remedies properly open to him where poor quality goods are sold to him. References 1. Sale of Goods Act 1979 (UK) 2. Anonymous (2011), Returning Damaged or Faulty Goods, What Consumer, Meanwhile Trading Ltd. Bolton, England, UK 3. Consumer Sales Directive 1999 on Consumer Remedies. 5. Bernstein v Pamson Motors (Golders Green) Limited [1987] 2 All ER 220 6. Sale and Supply of Goods Regulations 2002 (SI 2002 No 3045) 7. Bowes v...
4 Pages(1000 words)Essay
...?The General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) 2005, Consumer Protection Act 1987, Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 and Sale of Goods Act, 1979 important British legislation and regulations that guide the way and manner in which buyers and sellers must relate to each other in a legally justifiable fashion1. In this paper, there are three scenarios with consumer law context that will be analyzed using the three afore mentioned legislations and laws. In all cases of the analysis, breaches shall be identified as well as any strict liabilities that come with them so that remedies shall be suggested in the long run. One of the problems, which will be analyzed using...
9 Pages(2250 words)Essay
...in Australia and Contract law. Further, the essay will highlight Sarah’s rights under the consumer legislation and under the contract law. Focus will also be on the consumer law in Kuwait and their comparison to those of Australia in relation to Sarah’s case and the difference in handling of this case in both countries. 2. Consumer rights under the consumer legislation in Australia As of January 2011, suppliers and manufacturer’s of products and services had to comply with the Competition and Consumer Act of 2010, which is also the Australian Consumer Law2. The benefit that...
10 Pages(2500 words)Essay
.... Wildinson [1927] AC 177
Business Applications Specialists v. Nationwide Credit [1988]
Douglas v. Stevenson
Dimmock v. Hallet [1866]
Frost v. Aylesbury Diaries [1905]
General Products Safety Regulations [1994]
Glasgow Corporation v. Taylor [1922]
Hedley Byrne v. Heller
Kendall v. Lillico [1968] 2 ALL ER 444
Law Essay, Misrepresentation
Ministry of Housing and Local Government v. Sharp and Another [1964]
Misrepresentation Act of 1967
Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Company Ltd. V. Evatt
Product warranty Liability Act
Rutledge v. McKay [1861] WLR 615
Sale of Goods Act 1893
Sale of Goods Act 1979
Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1994
Supply of...
14 Pages(3500 words)Essay
...Consumer Credit Act 1974. The Consumer Credit Act 1974 sets out a framework for the regulation of the supply of consumer credit and the hiring of goods in the United Kingdom and provides that a license under the Act is necessary to carry on a consumer credit business and consumer hire business.
Several laws in different sections of the Credit Act 1974 are open to safeguard the interest of the debtors.
The Consumer Credit Act 1974 regulates consumer credit and consumer hire agreements for amounts up to £25,000. Its protections apply to agreements between traders and individuals, sole...
15 Pages(3750 words)Essay
...What has the case of ABOUZAID V MOTHERCARE (UK) LTD added to the area of the development of negligence since Donoghue V Stevenson and the Consumer protection act.
Points to use for a presentation
1. Briefly outline the facts of the case, which are as follows
Abouzaid v Mothercare (UK) Ltd – the mother of the claimant had purchased a Cosytoes sleeping bag in 1990 which was attached to the pushchair by elastic straps. The claimant, aged 12, was helping his mother attach the product to his younger brother’s pushchair when one of the straps slipped and lashed back. The buckle attached to the strap hit the claimant in the eye and caused permanent serious damage to the boy. The claim against the respondent was brought in...
4 Pages(1000 words)Essay
...Consumer Law Under the European Community (EC) Directive on Liability for Defective Products, considered to be the basic level that provides protection to consumers in member states, a producer shall be liable for damage caused by a defect in his product (Narita, 1996, p. 6). A producer may include the following: 1) the one who manufactures a finished product or component part, 2) the one producing any raw material, 3) anyone who applies an industrial process and 4) “any person who, by putting his name, trademark or other distinguishing feature on the product presents himself as its producer.”1
The importer of a product into any member state of the European Union may also be considered...
10 Pages(2500 words)Essay
...as a contract is an assurance that the product shall be fixed and repaired at any given time, however, there is a time stipulation to the said warranty and the consumer has to approach the manufacturer within that frame of time in order to get the product repaired along with the benefits which a warranty provides.
Conclusion:
To conclude, it is crucial to recap the basic definition of a warranty as defined earlier in this paper. A warranty is collateral which is essential to te functioning of the contract. It is collateral which is attached to the existing terms and conditions laid down in the contract. A warranty at the...
2 Pages(500 words)Coursework
...Warranties Disclaimer of warranties Many ways exist through which a warranty can be disclaimed. One of such ways is “express exclusion,” in which a seller refrains from providing a warranty (Mann & Roberts, 2013, p. 442). Such exclusion renders a warranty ineffective, ab initio. Establishing a buyer’s inspection or failure to inspect commodities, before, is another way of disclaiming warranty. Reliance on legislations, limitations, or changes of warranties and privity of contracts are other applicable ways of disclaiming warranties. Express warranties, however, cannot be disclaimed and...
1 Pages(250 words)Assignment
...Contract terms as conditions or warranties
A contract is an agreement put into force with a court order and regulates every transaction between the parties concerned. Such regulations that govern the relationship between parties in a contract are contained in the contract law. It is a body of law regulating contracts .A contract being a voluntary obligation, the law ensures that people have truly consented to the deals that bind them in courts. A contract forms when one person accepts it by communicating their assent or performing the offer’s terms. Such agreements are governed by principles, which in the broad category limit the parties to specific obligations or freedom .These principles form a basis under which a contract may... be...
3 Pages(750 words)Term Paper
