Subjects:

Student Revision Aids

Contents:

Different types of consumer transactions. Implied terms in consumer transactions. Other areas of liability for defective goods. How sellers seek to avoid liability. Remedies. Consumers and credit. The aims of the 1974 Consumer Credit Act. What agreements are governed by the Act. How a consumer can escape from a credit agreement.

The new edition deals with recent case law on defective goods, the important new remedies given to consumers, manufacturers guarantees and the new rights when buying goods and services over the Internet or on Digital Television. It also examines the amendments made to consumer legislation by the Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations 2002 and changes to the structure of the Office of Fair Trading and the Enterprise Act 2002.