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Critically analyse the postal acceptance rule, including its limitations and
any issues caused by its operation.

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Intro 1.0

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The postal acceptance rule is a longstanding exception in contract law that dictates instead of the usual rule that required the offeror to communicate acceptance
-The postal rule concludes a contract is made as soon as it has been posted to the other party and in that moment is now binding
-However drawbacks of this have been seen in the more modern area
-THis essay discusses the nature and scope and potentaily limitation and the postal rules relevancy

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P1 The postal rules main effect

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It prevents teh offeror from revoking their offer once the offeree has posted an acceptance.Even if the offeror sends a withdrawal after the acceptance is already psoted,therefore creating a contract as the contract is immediately formed from the moment of posting
-Sometimes resulting in parties being bound by contracts.they no longer with to be in

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