employment legislation
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Employment legislation Sales of goods act This act lays down the legal framework covering the buying and selling of goods. The act only applies to sales by a business to the public. It covers sales in shops and showrooms, and by market stalls, mail order and any kind of direct sales. The act does not cover private sales. Under the act: o Goods must be of 'merchantable quality', which means they should be fit for ordinary use: they must work and be free from faults. The merchantable quality partly depends on the price paid for the goods. More expensive goods are expected to be of a higher quality. There are two exceptions to the rule. Buyers cannot complain that goods are not of merchantable quality if: - the seller points out defects when the goods were bought; - the buyer has examined the goods before buying them and has been satisfied they were all...


