Consumer Sales Law: The Law Relating to Consumer Sales and Financing of GoodsFully updated and revised, this comprehensive and informative textbook provides readers with an overview of current consumer sales law and equips them with a view of how this fast-changing subject has, and will continue to develop through the inclusion of new reform proposals. This book analyzes the interaction of consumer sales law with politics, the appeal of consumer protection to politicians and the influence of the European Union and the EU Directives. It also discusses the removal of consumer sales law from its traditional realm of legal professionals to consumer and debt advisors and public officials with the power to seek injunctions to protect consumers. In addition to this, it:
Written by an author with forty years experience of teaching sales and finance law to undergraduates, this textbook is an essential tool for all undergraduates studying commercial and consumer sales law. |
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... effect to Community law , which takes precedence over English law , e.g. CPA , s 1 ( 1 ) ( see para 17.23 ) . Those Community laws extant at the time of our accession were given the force of law within the UK by the European Communities ...
... effect' of directives, see Goode, Op. cit., Pt X, para 4; Gordon and Miskin (1996) 146 NLJ 1055; Craig (1997) 113 LQR 67. 34 'Horizontal direct effect', e.g. El Corte Inglès SA v Cristina Blezquez Rivero [1996] CLY 1175, ECJ (Consumer ...
... effect on consumer protection statutes of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the ' convention rights ' it introduces ( see para 3.09A ) . Suppose the courts are faced with a UK statute or statutory instrument inconsistent with convention ...
... effect'.111 Amongst the convention rights possibly relevant to consumers are the following: a fair trial (Art 6: see paras 3.19, 3.22and3.24 ); privacy (Art 8: see paras 3.26and24.23 ); free speech (Art 10: see para 3.14 ) 112 ; and ...
... effect as against the executive ( at paras 13 , 90 , 130 ) , e.g. disenabling a court bailiff from relying on earlier behaviour not compatible with a convention right , and also in respect of procedural rights ( para 209 ) . 2. Art 6 of ...
Contents
CONSUMER PROTECTION AND INSTALMENT CREDIT | |
FINANCED TRANSACTIONS | |
Liability of the dealer | |
PRODUCT LIABILITY | |
Bold references indicate that a direct quote from the judgment has been used | |
EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS | |
The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 | |
THE EFFECTS OF THE CONTRACT | |
THE PASSING OF PROPERTY | |
Other watchdogs | |
LICENSING | |
Statutory control of moneylenders | |
SEEKING BUSINESS | |
FORMALITIES OF THE AGREEMENT | |
FORMATION OF THE AGREEMENT | |
Regulated agreements | |
CONTRACTUAL TERMS | |
UNDERTAKINGS AS TO TITLE | |
UNDERTAKINGS AS TO QUANTITY AND QUALITY | |
UNDERTAKINGS AS TO FITNESS AND SATISFACTORY QUALITY | |
OTHER IMPLIED TERMS TRANSACTIONS AND OBLIGATIONS | |
TRANSFER OF TITLE | |
Buyers in possession | |
RISK AND IMPOSSIBILITY | |
DELIVERY AND PAYMENT | |
POSSESSION AND REPOSSESSION BY THE SUPPLIER | |
SECURITY FOR PERFORMANCE | |
DISCHARGE OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS | |
Building Employers Confederation Agreement | |
REMEDIES OF THE SUPPLIERCREDITOR OR OWNER | |
MONEYLENDING | |
REMEDIES OF THE TRANSFEREEDEBTOR OR HIRER | |