Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (1977 c. 50)
- Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (1977 c. 50)
- PART I AMENDMENT OF LAW FOR ENGLAND AND WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND
- Introductory
- 1 Scope of Part I.
- Avoidence of liability for negligence, breach of contract, etc.
- 2 Negligence liability.
- 3 Liability arising in contract.
- 4 Unreasonable indemnity clauses.
- Liability arising from sale or supply of goods
- 5 “Guarantee” of consumer goods.
- 6 Sale and hire purchase.
- 7 Miscellaneous contracts under which goods pass.
- Other provisions about contracts
- 8 Misrepresentation.
- 9 Effect of breach.
- 10 Evasion by means of secondary contract.
- Explanatory provisions
- 11 The “reasonableness” test.
- 12 “Dealing as a consumer”.
- 13 Varieties of exemption clause.
- 14 Interpretation of Part I.
- PART II AMENDMENT OF LAW FOR SCOTLAND
- 15 Scope of Part II.
- 16 Liability for breach of duty.
- 17 Control of unreasonable exemptions in ... standard form contracts.
- 18 Unreasonable indemnity clauses in consumer contracts.
- 19 “Guarantee” of consumer goods.
- 20 Obligations implied by law in sale and hire-purchase contracts.
- 21 Obligations implied by law in other contracts for the supply of goods.
- 22 Consequence of breach.
- 23 Evasion by means of secondary contract.
- 24 The “reasonableness” test.
- 25 Interpretation of Part II.
- PART III PROVISIONS APPLYING TO WHOLE OF UNITED KINGDOM
- Miscellaneous
- 26 International supply contracts.
- 27 Choice of law clauses.
- 28 Temporary provision for sea carriage passengers.
- 29 Saving for other relevant legislation.
- 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- General
- 31 Commencement; amendments; repeals.
- 32 Citation and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Scope of Sections 2 , 3 and 7
- SCHEDULE 2 “Guidelines” for Application of Reasonableness Test
- SCHEDULE 3 Amendments of Enactments
- SCHEDULE 4 Repeals
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