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• Consumer Guarantees 
• PART I Preliminary
  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Definitions
  • 3 When goods are supplied or a service is supplied
  • 4 This Act not an exclusive Code
• PART II Guarantees in Respect of Supply of Goods
  • 5 Guarantees as to title
  • 6 Guarantee as to acceptable quality
  • 7 Meaning of “acceptable quality”
  • 8 Guarantees as to fitness
  • 9 Guarantee as to correspondence with description
  • 10 Guarantees as to compliance with sample
  • 11 Guarantee as to prior use
  • 12 Guarantee as to price
  • 13 Guarantee as to repairs and spare parts
  • 14 Express guarantees: liability of supplier in certain circumstances
  • 15 Express guarantees: liability of manufacturer in certain circumstances
  • 16 Where goods are supplied in connection with a service
• PART III Redress Against Suppliers in Respect of Goods
  • 17 Right of redress against supplier where goods do not comply with guarantees
  • 18 Exception in respect of guarantee as to acceptable quality
  • 19 Remedies against supplier where goods do not comply with guarantees
  • 20 Options of supplier who has been required to provide remedy
  • 21 Loss of right to reject goods
  • 22 Meaning of “failure of a substantial character” in section 19
  • 23 Manner of rejecting goods
  • 24 Options of consumer who rejects goods
  • 25 Rights of recipients of gifts of goods from consumers
• PART IV Redress Against Manufacturers in Respect of Goods
  • 26 Right of redress against manufacturers
  • 27 Exceptions to right of redress under section 26
  • 28 Remedies against manufacturers where goods do not comply with guarantees
• PART V Guarantees in Respect of Services
  • 29 Guarantee as to reasonable care and skill
  • 30 Guarantee as to fitness
  • 31 Guarantee as to time of completion
  • 32 Guarantee as to price
• PART VI Redress Against Suppliers in Respect of Services
  • 33 Right of redress where service does not comply with guarantees
  • 34 Exceptions to right of redress under section 33
  • 35 Where goods supplied in connection with a service
  • 36 Cancellation where service incidental to supply of goods
  • 37 Meaning of “failure of a substantial character” in section 33
  • 38 Rules relating to cancellation
  • 39 Effect of cancellation
  • 40 Savings
• PART VII Resolution of Disputes
  • 41 The Consumer Claims Tribunal
  • 42 Enforcement of rights under this Act
  • 43 Public Counsel
  • 44 Function and jurisdiction of Tribunal
  • 45 Complainant to try to settle
  • 46 Ancillary power of Tribunal to grant relief
  • 47 Enforcement of Tribunal’s orders and awards
  • 48 Appeals
• PART VIII Miscellaneous
  • 49 Exceptions generally
  • 50 No contracting out except for business transactions
  • 51 Exemplary damages
  • 52 Assessment of damages in hire-purchase cases
  • 53 Liability of assignees and financiers
  • 54 Privity of contract not necessary
  • 55 Presumption against manufacturer in certain cases
  • 56 Parol evidence relating to express guarantees
  • 57 Express guarantees not to limit or exclude guarantees under this Act
  • 58 Application to Crown
  • 59 Transitional
  • 60 Regulations