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Sale of Goods Act 1979 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Formation of the Contract
15. Sale by sample
Feedback & support(1)
A contract of sale is a contract for sale by sample where there is an express or implied term to that effect in the contract.
contract of sale
Defined · s 61
“contract of sale” includes an agreement to sell as well as a sale;
(2)
In the case of a contract for sale by sample, there is an implied condition —
(a)
that the bulk will correspond with the sample in quality;
(b)
that the goods will be free from any defect, making their quality unsatisfactory, which would not be apparent on reasonable examination of the sample.
(3)
Paragraph 7 of the Schedule applies in relation to a contract made before 18 May 1973.