Misrepresentation Act 1967 of Singapore: Statutes and Amendments, Study notes of Law

Download Misrepresentation Act 1967 of Singapore: Statutes and Amendments and more Study notes Law in PDF only on Docsity! THE STATUTES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE MISREPRESENTATION ACT 1967 2020 REVISED EDITION This revised edition incorporates all amendments up to and including 1 December 2021 and comes into operation on 31 December 2021. Prepared and Published by THE LAW REVISION COMMISSION UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISED EDITION OF THE LAWS ACT 1983 (b) any remedy available to another party to the contract by reason of such a misrepresentation, that term shall be of no effect except in so far as it satisfies the requirement of reasonableness as stated in section 11(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, and it is for those claiming that the term satisfies that requirement to show that it does. Saving for past transactions 4. Nothing in this Act applies in relation to any misrepresentation or contract of sale made before 12 November 1993 except in so far as it was applicable by virtue of section 5 of the Civil Law Act 1909 in force before that date. Short title 5. This Act may be cited as the Misrepresentation Act 1967. Misrepresentation Act 19672020 Ed. 3 31.12.2021 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY MISREPRESENTATION ACT 1967 This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. 1. U.K. 1967, c. 7 — Misrepresentation Act 1967 Commencement : 22 April 1967 Application : 12 November 1993 Note: This Act was declared by the Application of English Law Act 1993 to apply or continue to apply in Singapore on 12 November 1993. 2. 1994 Revised Edition — Misrepresentation Act (Chapter 390) Operation : 20 May 1994 Abbreviations C.P. Council Paper G.N. No. S (N.S.) Government Notification Number Singapore (New Series) G.N. No. Government Notification Number G.N. No. S Government Notification Number Singapore G.N. Sp. No. S Government Notification Special Number Singapore L.A. Legislative Assembly L.N. Legal Notification (Federal/Malaysian Subsidiary Legislation) M. Act Malayan Act/Malaysia Act M. Ordinance Malayan Ordinance Parl. Parliament S.S.G.G. (E) No. Straits Settlements Government Gazette (Extraordinary) Number S.S.G.G. No. Straits Settlements Government Gazette Number 31.12.2021