{"id":35293,"date":"2024-04-15T09:43:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=35293"},"modified":"2024-04-15T09:43:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:43:18","slug":"the-doctrine-of-the-caveat-emptor-is-embodied-in-which-section-of-sale-of-goods-act-1930","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-doctrine-of-the-caveat-emptor-is-embodied-in-which-section-of-sale-of-goods-act-1930\/","title":{"rendered":"The doctrine of the Caveat Emptor is embodied in which section of Sale of Goods Act, 1930?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Section 14&#8243; option2=&#8221;Section 16&#8243; option3=&#8221;Section 18&#8243; option4=&#8221;Section 20&#8243; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: None of the above.<\/p>\n<p>The doctrine of caveat emptor is not embodied in any section of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930. The doctrine of caveat emptor is a legal principle that places the responsibility on the buyer to ensure that the goods they are purchasing are fit for purpose and free from defects. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930, is a UK statute that sets out the legal rights and obligations of buyers and sellers in the sale of goods. The Act does not specifically mention the doctrine of caveat emptor, but it does contain provisions that reflect the principle. For example, section 14 of the Act states that the seller must have a &#8220;reasonable belief&#8221; that the goods are of satisfactory quality. This means that the seller must take reasonable steps to ensure that the goods are fit for purpose and free from defects. If the seller fails to do this, the buyer may be able to sue for breach of contract.<\/p>\n<p>Section 16 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, deals with the implied condition of merchantability. This condition states that the goods must be of merchantable quality, which means that they must be fit for the purpose for which they are sold. If the goods are not of merchantable quality, the buyer may be able to sue for breach of contract.<\/p>\n<p>Section 18 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, deals with the implied condition of fitness for purpose. This condition states that the goods must be fit for the purpose for which the buyer intends to use them. If the goods are not fit for purpose, the buyer may be able to sue for breach of contract.<\/p>\n<p>Section 20 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, deals with the implied condition of title. This condition states that the seller must have the right to sell the goods. If the seller does not have the right to sell the goods, the buyer may be able to sue for breach of contract.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the doctrine of caveat emptor is not embodied in any section of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930. 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