statutory implied terms

Question 1

terms implied by statute meaning

Answer 1

in contracts for the sale of goods and services certain basic provisions are implied by statute to provide protection to purchases

Question 2

what is the legislation for statutory implied terms

Answer 2

Sales of goods act

Question 3

what year was the sales of goods act made

Answer 3

1979

Question 4

what is the sales of goods act for

Answer 4

transaction for goods between businesses

Question 5

what is S2 of SOGA

Answer 5

contracts of sale involves the transfer or agreement to transfer goods from the buyer to the seller for a money consideration called price

Question 6

what is S12 SOGA

Answer 6

seller has right to sell

Question 7

what is S13 SOGA

Answer 7

good must match the description

Question 8

what is S14 SOGA

Answer 8

goods must be of satisfactory quality and fit for purpose

Question 9

if section 13 and 14 are not satisfied you can

Answer 9

refund
reduction of price
repair
replace

Question 10

what do you rely on if you haven’t seen the good

Answer 10

you always rely on the description

Question 11

when can you no longer rely on the description

Answer 11

expert has been introduced
buyer is more of an expert than the seller

Question 12

is a description required

Answer 12

no

Question 13

if a middle man is selling a good from a supplier to the consumer and description is incorrect who breached the contract

Answer 13

the contract was between the middleman and the buyer so the middleman breached the contract

Question 14

can the supplier say that reasonable care has been taken when supplying a good

Answer 14

no
liability for the supplier is strict

Question 15

what are the standards that a reasonable person would find satisfactory

Answer 15

any description applied to the good
defects that should have been discovered after examination
price
freedom from minor defects
hidden defects (safety)
durability

Question 16

what do different descriptions lead to

Answer 16

different expectation

Question 17

if defects have been brough to the buyer before the contract is that still part of the description

Answer 17

yes
and the buyer agreed to buy the good with the defects

Question 18

types of defects

Answer 18

patent
latent

Question 19

patent defect meaning

Answer 19

defect discovered during inspection

Question 20

latent defect meaning

Answer 20

cannot be discoverable

Question 21

when do you expect to get better quality

Answer 21

when you pay more for a good

Question 22

if there is a minor defect can the good be unsatisfactory

Answer 22

yes - if its needed in perfect quality
no - if it doesn’t effect anything

Question 23

what are hidden defects

Answer 23

safety defects
they are a breach of condition

Question 24

how to interpret durability

Answer 24

different goods have different shelf lives

Question 25

does the seller have to follow all of the requirements of the buyer

Answer 25

yes

Question 26

if good is used in not intended purpose dose the buyer need to say anything

Answer 26

yes

Question 27

when are the requirements for the seller lower

Answer 27

when the buyer is vaguer