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Part 2 · Formation of the Contract

15. Sale by sample

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(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.

(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.

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Effects of the Contract

Part 4

Performance of the Contract

Part 5

Rights of Unpaid Seller Against the Goods

Part 6

Actions for Breach of the Contract

Part 7

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