{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hire-purchase-act-1964/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hire-purchase-act-1964/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1964/53",
  "legislation_title": "Hire Purchase Act 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hire-purchase-act-1964",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the law relating to hire-purchase and credit-sale, and, in relation thereto, to amend the enactments relating to the sale of goods; to make provision with respect to dispositions of motor vehicles which have been let or agreed to be sold by way of hire-purchase or conditional sale; to amend the Advertisements (Hire-Purchase) Act 1957; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.\n[16th July 1964]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Whole Act except Part III and s. 37, repealed (subject to a saving in relation to certain agreements before 19.5. 1985 in S.I. 1983/1551 art. 6) by Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39, SIF 60), s. 192, Sch. 5 Pt. I"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/53/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:59:23.379173+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}