Sprecifc Terms Implied By Statute Flashcards
consumer rights act 2015
it was passed to simplify and consolidate lots of smaller pieces of legislation and is designed to help resolve issues quickly and cheaply
the act sets out the distinction between consumers rights and a traders rights and includes things like digital content
terms implied into a contract to supply goods
s9
s10
s11
section 9
satisfactory quality
test is objective and must meet the standard that a reasonable person would consider satisfactory
satisfactory must take into account their description, price and other relevant points
the implied term as to quality does not cover any defect brought to the consumers attention before the contract
section 10
fitness for a particular purpose
goods have to be reasonably fit for purpose
a trader may specify that they are fit for a particular purpose
a trader may specify that they are fit for a particular purpose
section 11
goods must match the description
remedies for breach of a term implied into a contract to supply goods
s20
s23
s24
section 20
short term right to reject
the consumer has a short term right to reject goods, normally 30 days from the purchase and/or delivery
the consumer has the right under certain circumstances to reject the goods and treat the contract as at an end