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Statute of Frauds Amendment Act 1828

9 Geo. 4 c. 14 · Enacted 9 May 1828 · Extends to England, Wales and Northern Ireland

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An Act for rendering a written Memorandum necessary to the Validity of certain Promises and Engagements.

[9th May 1828]C1C2C3

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Modifications

C1

Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2

Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1890 (c. 33)

C3

This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland

Contents

  1. 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. 3, 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  4. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  5. 6Representations of character.
  6. 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  7. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. 9Not to extend to Scotland.
  9. 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed

1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

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6Representations of character.

No action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon or by reason of any representation or assurance made or given concerning or relating to the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade, or dealings of any other person, to the intent or purpose that such other person may obtain credit, money, or goods F1upon, unless such representation or assurance be made in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith.

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9Not to extend to Scotland.

Nothing in this Act contained shall extend to Scotland.

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