Index 475Sale of Goods Act (1979) (continued)
and performance of contracts 137
and product liability 240, 243, 245
scope of 77
sellers
duty to deliver 195 –9
remedies 204 –10
sale of goods law 7
sale or return, goods delivered on,
passing of ownership of 188 –9
Sale and Supply of Goods to
Consumers Regulations (2002)
additional consumer rights 94 – 6
consumer guarantees 96 –7
same person, duty arising under
previous contract with 57– 8
sample, sale by, implied terms of
contract 78, 88 –9, 89, 90, 91
satisfactory quality
implied terms of contract 82–5, 89,
90, 91
Sale of Goods Act (1979), meaning
of 83 – 4
Scottish legal system 15
secondary victims of negligence, and
duty of care 227– 8
self-defence 257
self-employed commercial agents, extra
rights and duties of 175 – 6
self-induced frustration of contract
143–4
sellers of goods
duty to deliver 195 –9
remedies 204 –10
sale by a seller in possession
216 –17, 218
severable contracts, discharge by
performance 138
sex discrimination in employment
382, 383
sexual immorality, contracts tending
to promote 133
sexual orientation, protected
characteristic of 382
SGITA seeSupply of Goods (Implied
Terms) Act (1973)
SGSA seeSupply of Goods and
Services Act (1982)
shareholder agreements 288
shareholders 272
and the Companies Act (2006) 272
and the constitution of a company
286–8
and limited liability 275
minority 309 –14, 349
and perpetual succession 276role of 319
voting 309
withdrawal of 350 –1
shares
and company registration 282–3
types of 304–5
silence and misrepresentations 116,
117
Single European Act (1986) 16
single member companies 281
slander 258 –9
small claims track 443 – 4
small companies 281
abbreviated accounts 317
and the Companies Act (2006) 273
formalities 352
social contexts, agreements made in
52–3
sole traders 351, 353, 419 –20
dispute resolution 442
solicitors 15, 31–2
as mediators 449
sources of law 8 –10
special damages, for personal injuries
235
special resolutions 307, 309
specific goods
lost or damaged 183
passing of ownership in 186 – 8, 191
seller’s duty to deliver 195 –9
terms of contract 80
specific performance, as remedy for
breach of contract 154 – 6
specific performance of contract,
buyer’s remedies 204
statement of compliance 283
statement of guarantee 283
statement of proposed officers, and
company registration 283
statements
misrepresentations 114 –16
terms and representations 111–13
statements of opinion 258
statutes 7– 8
codification in 30
continuity of 29
and the Human Rights Act (1998)
27
and legislation 8 –9
rules of statutory interpretation
9–10
using 6
statutory agency 166
statutory authority
and nuisance liability 250
tort of strict liability 253trespass to land 255
and trespass to the person 257
statutory duty, breach of 268
statutory implied terms of contract 72,
76 –93
exclusion of, the Unfair Contract
Terms Act (1977) 103, 104
Sale of Goods Act (1979) 76 – 89, 90,
92–3
status of 92–3
Supply of Goods (Implied Terms)
Act (1973) 76, 89 –90, 92, 93
Supply of Goods and Services Act
(1982) 76, 90 –2, 92, 93
Statutory Maternity Allowance 361
statutory protection, of minority
shareholders 310 –13
statutory provision, for lifting the
corporate veil 279
statutory rights, of employees
359–65
stolen goods, Sale of Goods Act (1979)
182– 4, 189
stoppage in transit, right of 208,
209 –10
study skills 1– 6
answering questions 2– 6
problem questions 3 – 6
assessments 1
note-taking 1
subject to contract 50
substantial performance, discharge of
contracts 138 – 8
sufficiency of consideration 55
Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act
(1973) 76, 89 –90, 92, 93
Supply of Goods and Services Act
(1982) 76, 90 –2, 92, 93, 422
additional rights of consumers
under 96
Supreme Court
and judicial precedent 11, 12, 13, 15,
439–40
Law Lords 33taxation, companies and partnerships
353
tenders 45 – 6
Termination and the Commercial
Agents (Council Directive)
Regulations (1993) 177–9
termination of contract
and misrepresentation 123
right to 76, 206 –7
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