Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

SALE OF GOODS ACT 1954 - SECT 20

    (1)     A contract of sale is a contract for sale by sample if there is a term of the contract express or implied to that effect.

    (2)     For a contract for sale by sample, there is an implied condition—

        (a)     that the bulk shall correspond with the sample in quality; and

        (b)     that the buyer shall have a reasonable opportunity of comparing the bulk with the sample; and

        (c)     that the goods shall be free from any defect rendering them unmerchantable that would not be apparent on reasonable examination of the sample.