Sale of Goods Act 1979 United Kingdom

Sale of Goods Act 1979 United Kingdom

Introduction

The parliament of United Kingdom has passed the Sale of Good act 1979.Thi act regulates the English Contract Law and commercial law of United Kingdom in respect of goods which are sold and bought. This act has made with the coordination of Sale of Goods Act 1893 and follows the legislation. In 1999 it has amended at this act (Thomas, 2008).

This act has amended in 1999 and supply of Good to consumer regulation 2002.This act covers the buyer and seller right regarding goods .This act contains some terms and conditions to the contract of sale and benefits of consumer. This act also presented the explanation of situation where consumer has right to return the goods in case of fault and problem in goods. One most important pony in this act satisfactory level of goods and consumer satisfied with this good. Satisfactory of goods included fitness, appearance of good, safety and reliability of good. Consumer has right to get back the goods to seller in case of breach of contract but only for warranty. If customer identify any fault in goods within 6 months of purchasing and consumer did not use in wrong way such as tear and broken so customer can back to customer.

According to the sale of goods act 1979, consumer has right to buy good by the proper inspection such as fitness, durability, reliability, appearance, safety etc. Good should freedom for minor defects

According to this act seller must provide goods to consumer which has described before sell of this good. Consumer expects that it is same as description such as packaging, booklet, display sign and catalog, which has described by seller. Good must same as description otherwise it is illegal act which is done by seller.

Discussion

Sale of Goods Act 1979 Implied Terms and conditions

This act applies on those contracts goods are transferred or transferred for monitory purpose. In the other hand personal property is sold. (Note: property means ownership).This act is basically for goods that are sold and bought. This act regulates by parliament of United Kingdom (Thomas, 2008).

In section 2 to 15 explained that how contract is formed and this contract consist standardized terms and conditions for sale.

In section 3(2) explained that if goods bought by minors or those are mentally disturbed and retarded .The minor will have to buy good sin reasonable price if the goods are included in necessaries of life. Goods are included in necessaries which are suitable for life and cannot survive without these things. According to section 6 and 7 if particular goods are perish so a contract is void where they perish after contract formation. According to section 8(2) the price is considered money from exchange of any goods. If buyer is not agreed with price of this good so buyer has right to give reasonable price of this good (Fuller, 2011).

Breach or broken these terms from the seller so seller has right to take action against buyer for ...