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   What is the Misrepresentation Act 1967?

   • Misrepresentation Act 1967 - Which? The Misrepresentation Act exists to protect consumers from false or fraudulent claims that induce you into buying something or entering into a contract. It also allows you to claim damages. Which? Editorial team Damages or unwinding the contract?

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   What is a negligent misrepresentation under the mis representation Act 1967?

   • There is a negligent misrepresentation under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 where a statement is made carelessly or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth. When a claim for negligent misrepresentation under the Act is based on negligence, the law states that the person who made the misrepresentation has to disprove the negligence.

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   What is the effect of a Misrepresentation Act?

   • The effect of the act is primarily to create a new category by dividing innocent misrepresentation into two separate categories: negligent and "wholly" innocent; and it goes on to state the remedies in respect of each of the three categories. Removal of certain bars to rescission for innocent misrepresentation.

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   Does Misrepresentation Act 1967 apply to Scotland?

   • Misrepresentation Act 1967, section 6 states that the Act does not apply to the jurisdictions of Scotland (subsection 3) or Northern Ireland (subsection 4). Teacher, Law.

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   Does Misrepresentation Act 1967 apply to sales contracts?

   • Misrepresentation Act 1967, section 5 states that the Act shall not apply to misrepresentation in sales contracts which were created before the Act had been passed. Misrepresentation Act 1967, section 6 states that the Act does not apply to the jurisdictions of Scotland (subsection 3) or Northern Ireland (subsection 4).

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   What is a misrepresentation in common law?

   • At common law, a misrepresentation is an untrue (or misleading) statement of fact made by one party to another that induces the other to contract with him. The law of misrepresentation is a sui generis amalgam of the laws of contract, tort and unjust enrichment.

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2. www.legislation.gov.uk › ukpga › 1967Misrepresentation Act 1967 - Legislation.gov.uk

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   An Act to amend the law relating to innocent misrepresentations and to amend sections 11 and 35 of the Sale of Goods Act 1893.

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     Misrepresentation Act 1967 1967 CHAPTER 7. An Act to amend...

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     1 Removal of certain bars to rescission for innocent...

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   The Misrepresentation Act 1967 is an Act which governs English contract law in the United Kingdom in situations where misrepresentation is involved, prior to parties entering into a contractual agreement.

4. www.which.co.uk › consumer-rights › regulationMisrepresentation Act 1967 - Which?

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   The Misrepresentation Act exists to protect consumers from false or fraudulent claims that induce you into buying something or entering into a contract. It also allows you to claim damages.

5. thecomplainingcow.co.uk › how-to-use-theHow to use the Misrepresentation Act 1967

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   It protects the consumer from being mis-led or mis-sold goods or services. If you enter into a contract and purchase an item or service because you believed a statement (not an opinion) regarding it, then you can end the contract, get a refund and claim compensation.

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   The Misrepresentation Act 1967 (c. 7) is a United Kingdom act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which amended the common law principles of misrepresentation. Prior to the Act, the common law position was that there were two categories of misrepresentation: fraudulent and innocent.

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   Under s.2(1) Misrepresentation Act 1967, a negligent misrepresentation is a statement made without reasonable grounds for belief in its truth. The burden of proof being on the representor to demonstrate they had reasonable grounds for believing the statement to be true.

8. uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com › 9/107/6848Misrepresentation - Practical Law

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   For fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation, the claimant may claim rescission and damages. For innocent misrepresentation, the court has a discretion to award damages in lieu of rescission; the court cannot award both (see section 2(2) of the Misrepresentation Act 1967).