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041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aJudge, Anthony
245 0 0 _aMisled by wrongs, baffled by rights
260 _c2008
490 _aNew Law Journal
_v158(7317) 18 April 2008, 539-540(2)
520 _aExamines the rights and redress available to purchasers of property sold under false pretences. Notes that inaccurate statements must take the form of a legal representation for prosecution to be successful. The test is what conclusion would be inferred by a reasonable person in light of a seller's statements. Sets out the legal duties owed by estate agents. Explains that Home Information Pack related complaints are governed by an independent code of practice supervised by the Ombudsman for Estate Agents. All estate agents must belong to an approved redress scheme.
590 _aKA
650 2 4 _aLANCASHIRE CC V BUCHANAN
650 2 4 _aUNFAIR TERMS IN CONSUMER CONTRACTS REGULATIONS 1999
650 2 4 _aCOLLINS V HOWELL-JONES
650 2 4 _aESTATE AGENTS ACT 1979
650 2 4 _aPROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aPROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AGENCY
690 _aPROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
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