Kerr’s Law of Sale and Lease
This book deals with the common law and statutory rules that apply to contracts of sale and lease.
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Product description
This book deals with the common law and statutory rules that apply to contracts of sale and lease.
This extensive commentary is divided into two parts, the first dealing with agreements of sale and the second with lease agreements. The contents include discussion of the nature of these agreements, their formalities and provisions, the rights and duties of the parties and the influence of consumer- and other applicable legislation.
Table of contents
Part 1: Sale
Chapter 1: The nature of a contract of sale
Chapter 2: Pre-contractual rights and duties
Chapter 3: Agreement on the thing to be sold
Chapter 4: Agreement on the price to be paid
Chapter 5: Formalities and matters involving legality
Chapter 6: The rights and obligations of the parties
Chapter 7: The seller's obligations and the buyer's rights I
Chapter 8: The seller's obligations and the buyer's right II: The quality of the thing sold
Chapter 9: The buyer's obligations and the seller's rights
Chapter 10: Additional statutory rights and duties of the buyer and seller
Chapter 11: Common standard provisions
Chapter 12: Risk and benefit
Chapter 13: Double sales
Part 2: Lease
Chapter 14: The nature of a contract of lease
Chapter 15: Agreement on the use and enjoyment of property
Chapter 16: Agreement on the rent
Chapter 17: The duration of a lease
Chapter 18: The obligations of the lessor
Chapter 19: The obligations of the lessee
Chapter 20: The Rental Housing Act and its effect on residential leases
Chapter 21: The legal position of the lessee in respect of third parties
Chapter 22: Rights, powers and liberties
Chapter 23: The termination of the contract
Chapter 24: Tacit leases entered into after the termination of an earlier lease
Appendix A: Selected statutory provisions and forms