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C-18.1
- Consumer Product Warranty and Liability Act
Detailled Table of Contents
Current to 1 January 2024
Consumer Product Warrantyand Liability Act
1
Definitions and interpretation
1.1
Administration
APPLICATION OF ACT
2
Act applies to every sale or supply-savings
3
Indemnification rights of distributor against non-distributor
EXPRESS WARRANTIES
4
Express warranties made by seller
5
Parol evidence rule abolished
6
Form of warranty immaterial
7
Express warranty not to affect implied warranty
IMPLIED WARRANTIES
8
Implied warranties as to title, etc
9
Implied warranty that product is unused
10
Implied warranty as to quality
11
Implied warranty as to fitness
12
Implied warranty as to durability
REMEDIES FOR BREACH OFWARRANTIES
13
Application of remedies provisions
14
Seller’s right to rectify breach
15
Buyer’s right to damages
16
Buyer’s right to reject
17
Rights upon rejection
18
Buyer’s right to lien
19
Payments on price, consideration other than money
20
Where buyer has granted security interest
21
Buyer’s duty to give back product free from claims
22
Return of rejected product
REMEDIES WHERE NO PRIVITYOF CONTRACT
23
Privity of contract not required
EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIESOR REMEDIES
24
No exclusion of warranties or remedies
25
Exclusion or restriction of remedies for breach of express warranty
26
Exclusion of warranties or remedies in business contracts
PRODUCT LIABILITY
27
Liability for dangerously defective products
ACT NOT SELF-CONTAINED CODE
28
Rights and remedies to be in addition-savings
29
Commencement