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INTRODUCTION I am going to discuss briefly in what conditions an offer is terminated. An offer does not always end up as a contract. There are a number of events that may occur after an offer has been made which bring it to an end so that it can no longer be accepted. An offer is terminated in the following circumstances: 1. Revocation 2. Rejection 3. Lapse of time 4. Occurrence of Condition 5. Death REVOCATION An offeror may withdraw an offer at any time before acceptance takes place. The revocation must be communicated to the offeree before acceptance. Communication does not need to be made by the offeree; communication through a third party will be sufficient. In Byrne v Van Tienhoven1 the withdrawal of an offer sent by telegram was held to be communicated only when the telegram was received.2 Although an offer cannot be withdrawn once it has been accepted, it may be revoked at any time...

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