HIRE-PURCHASE ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966

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HIRE-PURCHASE ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 16



16.(1) Where a person (in this section referred to as "the owner or seller")
lets goods under a hire-purchase agreement, or sells or agrees to sell goods
under a credit-sale agreement or a conditional sale agreement, any
representations with respect to the goods to which the agreement relates which
were made, either orally or in writing, to the hirer or buyer by a person
other than the owner or seller in the course of any antecedent negotiations
conducted by that other person shall be deemed to have been made by him as
agent of the owner or seller.

(2) Nothing in this section shall exonerate any person from any liability
(whether criminal or civil) to which he would be subject apart from this
section.

(3) Section 2(4) applies to this section.

(4) In this section "representations" includes any statement or undertaking,
whether constituting a condition or a warranty or not, and references to
making representations shall be construed accordingly.

Ss.1720 rep. (with saving for agreements made before 18.5.1973) by 1973 c.13
s.18(4)

Dealer to be agent of owner or seller in respect of certain representations.

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HIRE-PURCHASE ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 16