Sales Of Good Act 1957
1 this act may be cited.
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The sale of goods act 1957 was originally enacted in 1957 and revised in 1990 to include the states of malacca and penang. Sale of goods 7 laws of malaysia act 382 sale of goods act 1957 an act relating to the sale of goods. International business management keywords. The earlier laws were largely modelled on the united kingdom sale of goods act 1893 the sale of goods act 1957 is the main piece of legislation serving consumers in obtaining remedy when their acquisition go wrong.
Sale of goods act 1957 were applied in malaysia except in the states of penang malacca sabah and sarawak. The act was later revised in 1990 and it includes both states1. The sale of goods act 1957 soga is the law applicable to sale of goods in malaysia. The act does not apply to sabah and sarawak.
1 this act applies to contracts of sale of goods made on or after but not to those made before 1 january 1894. Soga applies to contracts for the sale of all types of goods including second hand goods and makes no distinction between commercial sales and private sales or between wholesale and. 3 any such modification is indicated in. Contracts to which act applies 1 contracts to which act applies.
Business law fglul2023 academic year. Section 1 states that the act shall have effect within peninsular malaysia only. 2 in relation to contracts made on certain dates this act applies subject to the modification of certain of its sections as mentioned in schedule 1 below. Section 1 of the sale of goods act 1957 provides that the act shall have effect.
The sale of goods legislation is aimed to offer protection to the consumer and the main purpose of a contract involving goods is the transfer of ownership.