Regulation of estate agents: a series of half-hearted measures
Language: English Series: Modern Law Review ; 55(3) May 1992, 368-376(9)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: Reviews the legislation aimed at regulating estate agency, including the Estate Agents Act 1979 and its attendant Orders, the Consumer Protection Act 1987 and the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991. Tracing the history of these measures, the article concludes that the law is weak and the public would be better served by a re-enactment of the Trade Descriptions Act.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS46459 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 58367-1001 |
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Reviews the legislation aimed at regulating estate agency, including the Estate Agents Act 1979 and its attendant Orders, the Consumer Protection Act 1987 and the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991. Tracing the history of these measures, the article concludes that the law is weak and the public would be better served by a re-enactment of the Trade Descriptions Act.