Contract terms (Specific terms implied by statute)

Question 1

What does it mean for terms to be implied by statute ?

Answer 1

When an act sets out the rights & remedies for contract law, parties do not need to explicitly state these rights

Question 2

Can statutory rights be excluded by failing to include them in the contract ?

Answer 2

No

Question 3

What is section 9 of the consumer rights act 2015 ?

Answer 3

Satisfactory quality of goods

Question 4

What is the objective test for section 9 ?

Answer 4

The quality of the goods must meet the standard that a reasonable person would find it to be satisfactory

Question 5

What is the term set out in section 10 of the consumer rights act 2015 ?

Answer 5

The goods must be reasonably fit for purpose even if they are not the specific purpose of their supply

Question 6

What is section 11 of the consumer rights act 2015 ?

Answer 6

Description of Goods

Question 7

What is meant by description of goods ?

Answer 7

Includes the term that the goods will match the description

Question 8

What sections provide remedies for the breach of a term implied into a contract to supply goods ?

Answer 8

Section 20
Section 23
Section 24

Question 9

What sections provide terms implied into a contract to supply services ?

Answer 9

Section 49
Section 52

Question 10

What sections provide remedies for the breach of a term implied into a contract to supply services ?

Answer 10

Section 55
Section 56