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Property misdescriptions

By: Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (9311) 20 March 1993, 123; (9312) 27 March 1993, 1Publication details: 1993Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 which comes into force on 4 April under the Property Misdescriptions (Specified Matters) Order 1992 (SI 1992:2834). This article aims to break the legislation into its component parts in an attempt to identify the offence created, the range of people at risk, the statutory defence of `true diligence` and the place of this Act in the more general range of liabilities for misrepresentation.

Discusses the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 which comes into force on 4 April under the Property Misdescriptions (Specified Matters) Order 1992 (SI 1992:2834). This article aims to break the legislation into its component parts in an attempt to identify the offence created, the range of people at risk, the statutory defence of `true diligence` and the place of this Act in the more general range of liabilities for misrepresentation.