Misrepresentation Act 1967

1. s. 1

   Removal of certain bars to rescission for innocent misrepresentation

   Where a person has entered into a contract after a misrepresentation has been made to him, and— (a) the misrepresentation has become a term of the contract; or…

2. s. 2

   Damages for misrepresentation

   (1) Where a person has entered into a contract after a misrepresentation has been made to him by another party thereto and as a result thereof he has suffered…

3. s. 3

   Avoidance of provision excluding liability for misrepresentation

   (1) If a contract contains a term which would exclude or restrict— (a) any liability to which a party to a contract may be subject by reason of any…

4. s. 5

   Saving for past transactions

   Nothing in this Act shall apply in relation to any misrepresentation or contract of sale which is made before the commencement of this Act.

5. s. 6

   Short title, commencement and extent

   (1) This Act may be cited as the Misrepresentation Act 1967. (2) This Act shall come into operation at the expiration of the period of one month beginning with…

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