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Avoidance of certain provisions excluding liability for misrepresentation.

1967, c. 7, s. 3.

Saving for past transactions. 1967, c. 7, s. 3.

Application to Crown.

CAP. 284] Misrepresentation. [1969 Ed.

4. If any agreement (whether made before or after the commencement of this Ordinance) contains a provision which would exclude or restrict-

(a) any liability to which a party to a contract may be subject by reason of any misrepresentation made by him before the contract was made; or

(b) any remedy available to another party to the contract by reason of such a misrepresentation,

that provision shall be of no effect except to the extent (if any) that, in any proceedings arising out of the contract, the court or arbitrator may allow reliance on it as being fair and reasonable in the circumstances of the case.

5. [Has had its effect.]

6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall apply in relation to any misrepresentation or contract of sale which is made before the commencement of this Ordinance.

7. This Ordinance binds the Crown.

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2 Avoidance of certain provisions excluding liability for misrepresentation. 1967, c. 7, s. 3. Saving for past transactions. 1967, c. 7, s. 3. Application to Crown. CAP. 284] Misrepresentation. [1969 Ed. 4. If any agreement (whether made before or after the commencement of this Ordinance) contains a provision which would exclude or restrict- (a) any liability to which a party to a contract may be subject by reason of any misrepresentation made by him before the contract was made; or (b) any remedy available to another party to the contract by reason of such a misrepresentation, that provision shall be of no effect except to the extent (if any) that, in any proceedings arising out of the contract, the court or arbitrator may allow reliance on it as being fair and reasonable in the circumstances of the case. 5. [Has had its effect.] 6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall apply in relation to any misrepresentation or contract of sale which is made before the commencement of this Ordinance. 7. This Ordinance binds the Crown.
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2 Avoidance of certain provisions excluding liability for misrepresenta- tion. 1967, c. 7, s. 3. Saving for past transactions. 1967, c. 7, s. 3. Application to Crown. CAP. 284] Misrepresentation. [1969 Ed. 4. If any agreement (whether made before or after the com- mencement of this Ordinance) contains a provision which would exclude or restrict- (a) any liability to which a party to a contract may be subject by reason of any misrepresentation made by him before the contract was made; or (b) any remedy available to another party to the contract by reason of such a misrepresentation, that provision shall be of no effect except to the extent (if any) that, in any proceedings arising out of the contract, the court or arbitrator may allow reliance on it as being fair and reasonable in the circumstances of the case. 5. [Has Had its effect.] 6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall apply in relation to any misrepresentation or contract of sale which is made before the commencement of this Ordinance. 7. This Ordinance binds the Crown.
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Avoidance of certain

provisions

excluding liability for

misrepresenta- tion.

1967, c. 7, s. 3.

Saving for past transactions. 1967, c. 7, s. 3.

Application to Crown.

CAP. 284]

Misrepresentation.

[1969 Ed.

4. If any agreement (whether made before or after the com- mencement of this Ordinance) contains a provision which would exclude or restrict-

(a) any liability to which a party to a contract may be subject by reason of any misrepresentation made by him before the contract was made; or

(b) any remedy available to another party to the contract by

reason of such a misrepresentation,

that provision shall be of no effect except to the extent (if any) that, in any proceedings arising out of the contract, the court or arbitrator may allow reliance on it as being fair and reasonable in the circumstances of the case.

5. [Has Had its effect.]

6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall apply in relation to any misrepresentation or contract of sale which is made before the commencement of this Ordinance.

7. This Ordinance binds the Crown.

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