Understanding Sales of Goods

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What is the Sales of Goods Act?

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The Sales of Goods Act regulates the sale of goods and defines the rights and duties of buyers and sellers.

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Who does the Sales of Goods Act protect?

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The Sales of Goods Act protects buyers and sellers.

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What is a 'good' in the Sales of Goods Act?

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A 'good' is tangible movable property that can be bought or sold.

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Can you return a good if it is faulty?

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Yes, you can return a faulty good.

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What does 'warranty' mean in sales?

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A warranty is a guarantee that a product will perform as promised for a certain period.

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What is a 'contract' in simple terms?

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A contract is a legal agreement between parties.

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Why is it important to have a receipt?

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It is important to have a receipt for proof of purchase and for tracking expenses.

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What happens if a seller does not deliver the goods?

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The buyer can cancel the contract and seek damages.

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Can you change your mind after buying something?

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Yes, you can change your mind after buying something.

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What is the role of a buyer in the Sales of Goods Act?

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The buyer is responsible for purchasing goods and has rights to quality and fit for purpose under the Sales of Goods Act.