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P6 explain the law with respect to consumer protection in given situations
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Unit 21 BTEC Business Level 3 Extended Diploma
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Explain the law with respect to consumer protection ingiven situations
Introduction:
In this task it would be explained the effect of legislations in a standard
contract for the sales of goods and services.Also it would be included the Sale
of Goods Act 1979 linked to the needed terms.
Sale of Goods Act 1979
This act is a very important term which defines a contract of a sale of goods
as:‘A contract by which the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in
goods to the buyer for a money consideration called price’. In fact everything
that stated above can be protected by the Sale of Goods act 1979.Buyer is an
individual that wants to buy goods from seller and seller is the person who
sells out those goods.In other words Sales of good act 1979 is when the
goods are sold and bought.
What is meant by goods?
Goods are things that are tangible such as food , clothes and
furniture.However money and lad are not part of the goods.Goods could be:
Existing goods: goods actually in existence when the contract is made. They
may be either specific or unascertained in the sense that they have yet to be
appropriated to the contract.
Future goods: goods yet to be acquired or manufactured or grown by the
sellers in Sainsbury V Street. Where the seller agreed to dell to the buyers a
crop of some 275 tons of barley to be grown by him on his farm.
Specific goods: goods identified and agreed upon at the time the contract of
sale is made. The sale of a raincoat at a market stall.
Unascertained goods: where P agrees to sell to B 200 bags of flour from a
stock of 2000 lying in P’s warehouse. The main problem in examination terms
arises in question which is concerned with when ownership in such goods
passes from seller to buyer.
Implied terms
Sale of Goods Act 1979 consists of various conditions that are present in
every single contract dealing with selling and buying.If those conditions are
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