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20-Continued: Statute For Consumer Contracts Flashcards

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1
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What law covers most of the contracts made between consumers and traders?

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Consumer Rights Act 2015

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What 4 main things does the CRA 2015 cover?

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1) Contracts between consumer and trader.
2) Covers unfair terms in consumer contracts.
3) Gives definition of ‘consumer’
4) Gives definition of ‘trader’

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Definition of consumer

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An INDIVIDUAL acting for purposes that are outside that individuals trade or role etc.

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An INDIVIDUAL acting for purposes that are outside that individuals trade or role etc.

What is this the definition of?

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A consumer.

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Definition of a trader

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A person acting for purposes related to their trade or role etc this includes agents.

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A person acting for purposes related to their trade or role etc this includes agents.

What is this the definition of?

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Trader

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What are the main contracts CRA 2015 covers?

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1) Sale
2) Hire
3) Hire-purchase
4) Other contracts for transfer of goods

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What is s9 CRA 2015

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Right of satisfactory quality

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Right of satisfactory quality

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s9 CRA 2015

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What things will judges take account of regarding satisfactory quality of good in s9 CRA 2015?

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1) any description of the product
2) the price or other consideration
3) all other relevant info

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What things will a judge consider regarding the state of the goods for s9 CRA 2015?

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  • fit for purpose
  • appearance
  • free from defects
  • safety of goods
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What things will make any claim for defect not apply under s9 CRA 2015?

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  • defects drawn to consumer attention before purchase
  • consumer examined goods and should have realised
  • consumer examines sample and defect would have been noticed
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13
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s9 CRA 2015 is based on subjective or objective test?

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Objective test-reasonable person

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What case supports the principle in s9 CRA 2015?

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Rogers v Parish Scarborough (1987)

Facts: Range Rover sold as 4x4 but was saloon car.

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Rogers v Parish Scarborough (1987)

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Supports principle in s9 CRA 2015

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16
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s10 CRA 2015

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Right of fitness for purpose for goods

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17
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Right of fitness for purpose of goods

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s10 CRA 2015

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18
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What case supports the principle in s10 CRA 2015?

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Baldry v Marshall (1925)

Facts: Buyer asked seller to supply car that was practical. Bugatti was not practical.

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Baldry v Marshall (1925)

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Principle: supports principle in s10 CRA 2015

Facts: Buyer asked seller to supply car that was practical. Bugatti was not practical.

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s11 CRA 2015

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Right relating to description of goods.

Goods must match description

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21
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Right relating to description regarding goods sold

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s11 CRA 2015

22
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What case supports the principle in s11 CRA 2015?

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Beale v Taylor (1967)

Facts: car that was welded from two pieces were actually two different ages cars. Failed to meet description.

23
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Beale v Taylor (1967)

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Example of: supports principle in s11 CRA 2015

Facts: car that was welded from two pieces were actually two different ages cars. Failed to meet description.

24
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What case is an example of the harshness of the principle in s11 CRA 2015?

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Re Moore and Landauer and Co. Arbitration (1921)

Facts: contract for tins packed in boxes of 30 was actually in 24. Considered breach.

25
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Re Moore and Landauer and Co. Arbitration (1921)

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Example of: the harshness of principle in s11 CRA 2015

Facts: contract for tins packed in boxes of 30 was actually in 24. Considered breach.

26
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What are some remedies for breach of a term implied into a contract to supply goods?

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1) s20-short term right to reject
2) s23 right to repair or replace
3) s24 right to price reduction or final right to reject

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s20 CRA 2015

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Short term right to reject (goods)

28
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Short term right to reject

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s20 CRA 2015

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s23 CRA 2015

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Right to repair or replacement (goods)

30
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Right to repair or replacement

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s23 CRA 2015

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s24 CRA 2015

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Right to price reduction or final right to reject (goods)

32
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Right to price reduction or final right to reject

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s24 CRA 2015

33
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s19(14) and (15) CRA 2015

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A breach of statutory rights, such as a fault, within first 6 months of purchase it is presumed the fault was there before purchase.

34
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A breach of statutory rights, such as a fault, within first 6 months of purchase it is presumed the fault was there before purchase.

A

s19(14) and (15) CRA 2015

35
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s20 CRA 2015: Short-term right to reject

Specific details

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Defect within first 30 days of delivery

Trader bears responsibility for cost of return

Refund given without delay-max 14 days

Refund by same means unless stated

36
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Defect within first 30 days of delivery

Trader bears responsibility for cost of return

Refund given without delay-max 14 days

Refund by same means unless stated

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s20 CRA 2015-Short term right to reject

37
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s24 CRA 2015: Right to a price reduction or final right to reject

Specific details of section

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If s23 doesn’t work then this section

Trader only gets 1 attempt at repair or replacement

Reduction of damages relevant to consumer use, as in motor vehicles.

38
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If s23 doesn’t work then this section

Trader only gets 1 attempt at repair or replacement

Reduction of damages relevant to consumer use, as in motor vehicles.

A

s24 CRA 2015: Right to a price reduction or final right to reject

39
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What terms are imposed through CRA 2015 regarding contracts to supply a service?

A

s49-reasonable care and skill

s52-perform within a reasonable time

40
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What case supports the principle in s49 CRA 2015?

A

Wilson v Best Travel (1993)

Facts: On hol in Greece, C fell through glass door. Glass conformed to Greek but not British standards but travel company had done all it required to ensure safety.

41
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Wilson v Best Travel (1993)

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Example of: case supporting the principle in s49 CRA 2015

Facts: On hol in Greece, C fell through glass door. Glass conformed to Greek but not British standards but travel company had done all it required to ensure safety.

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s49 CRA 2015

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Reasonable care and skill (services)

43
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s52 CRA 2015

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Perform within a reasonable time (services)

44
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Reasonable care and skill (services)

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s49 CRA 2015

45
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Perform within a reasonable time (services)

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s52 CRA 2015

46
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What are two remedies to a breach of a term implied into a contract to supply services?

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  • s55: Right to require repeat performance

- s56: Right to a price reduction

47
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s55 CRA 2015

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Remedy for services

Right to require repeat performance

48
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Remedy for services

Right to require repeat performance

What act and section?

A

s55 CRA 2015

49
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s56 CRA 2015

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Remedy for breach of services contract

Right to a price reduction

50
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Remedy for breach of a services contract:

Right to a price reduction

What act and section?

A

s56 CRA 2015

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