Traders and the sales of Goods Act
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Traders and the sales of Goods Act The Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1994 applies to contracts made on or after January 3, 1995. It has made changes to commercial law by amending the Sale of Goods Act 1979. The 1994 Act implements the recommendations made by the Law Commission in its 1987 Report on 'Sale and Supply of Goods' (1) The three main effects of the new act relate to the implied term as to merchantable quality, the buyer's right to reject goods for trivial breaches of condition and the effect of a rejection of part of the goods supplied. The first Sale of Goods Act of 1893 made no distinction between private and business buyers. Since 1973, when exclusion clauses were made to differ in their effect depending on precisely this distinction, there has been a trend for the law to separate out consumers and businesses. The trend...

