Consumer Affairs Act (Cap. 378)

Consumer Affairs Act (Cap. 378), article 24

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24. (1) The provisions of this Part shall apply to claims arising from sales made or services provided after the coming into force of this article, and it shall be a condition of any sale or provision of service after the coming into force of this article that the provisions of this Part shall apply to any claims arising therefrom: Provided that it shall be lawful for a consumer and a trader to agree that this Part shall also apply to sales made, or services provided, before the coming into force of this article. (2) It shall not be lawful for the parties to a transaction to which sub-article (1) refers, to derogate from any right given to a consumer under this Part. Costs and enforcement. Amended by: XXVI. 2000.12; L.N. 425 of 2007; VI. 2011.93.

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