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Section 7 Acceptance of offerI1

Scotland Not yet in force

(1)

In this Part, any reference to acceptance of an offer is to—

(a)

a statement (in whatever form), or

(b)

conduct (of whatever kind),

of the offeree which shows the unqualified assent of the offeree to the offer.

(2)

But any such conduct as is mentioned in subsection (1)(b) must be conduct of which the offeror is, or ought to be, aware.

(3)

Silence or inactivity is not in itself to be taken to show such assent.

(4)

This section is without prejudice to section 2(2) and (3).

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 29(2)