Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868:clause:2_56
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 56
Character Range: 133566–134179

56  Guarantee relating to the supply of goods by description

 (1) If:
 (a) a person supplies, in trade or commerce, goods by description to a consumer; and
 (b) the supply does not occur by way of sale by auction;
there is a guarantee that the goods correspond with the description.

 (2) A supply of goods is not prevented from being a supply by description only because, having been exposed for sale or hire, they are selected by the consumer.

 (3) If goods are supplied by description as well as by reference to a sample or demonstration model, the guarantees in this section and in section 57 both apply.