The Contractual Remedies Act 1979 was a statute of the
New Zealand Parliament. It provided remedies in respect of misrepresentation, repudiation or
breach of contract
Breach of contract is a legal cause of action and a type of civil wrong, in which a binding agreement or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract by non-performance or interference with the other party ...
in
New Zealand. It was repealed by the
Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017
A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties that creates, defines, and governs mutual rights and obligations between them. A contract typically involves the transfer of goods, services, money, or a promise to tr ...
.
Cases
*
Brown v Langwoods Photo Stores Ltd
*
Burch v Willoughby Consultants Ltd
*
Cullinane v McGuigan
*
Gallagher v Young
*
Garratt v Ikeda
*
Hansen v Boocock
*
Jackson v McClintock
*
M E Torbett Ltd v Keirlor Motels Ltd
*
Mayall v Ward
*
New Zealand Tenancy Bonds Ltd v Mooney
*
Newmans Tours Ltd v Ranier Investments Ltd
*
Pendergrast v Chapman
*
Simanke v Liu
*
Thompson v Vincent
*
Wakelin v R H & E A Jackson Ltd
*
Worsdale v Polglase
*
Young v Hunt
References
*Francis Dawson and David W McLauchlan. The Contractual Remedies Act 1979. Sweet & Maxwell. Auckland, New Zealand. 1981
Catalogue Reviewed at 41 Cambridge Law Journal 18
and 3 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 11
*Butterworths Annotations of New Zealand Statutes
*Butterworths Property Law Statutes
First Edition 1996
Third Edition 2003
Fourth Edition 2005.
*Brookers Property Law Legislation, 2016
Catalogue*J F Burrows, "The Contractual Remedies Act 1979 - Six Years On" (1986) 6 Otago Law Revie
220*J F Burrows, "The Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (1980) 1 Canterbury Law Revie
82(No 1)
*C I Paterson, "The Contractual Remedies Act 1979" in "Contract"
980
Year 980 ( CMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Europe
* Peace is concluded between Emperor Otto II (the Red) and King Lothair III (or Lothair IV) a ...
New Zealand Law Journal 307 (5 August 1980) ["Introductory remarks", sometimes cited as "The Contractual Remedies Act 1979 - Introductory Remarks"
Google*B A K Rider, "Contractual Remedies - Act Reforms Misrepresentation" (1980) 1 Company Lawyer 53
*David W McLauchlan, "Contract law reform in New Zealand: The Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (1981) 1 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 28
JSTOROxford
*R J Sutton, "Contractual Remedies Act 1979" 980
Year 980 ( CMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place Europe
* Peace is concluded between Emperor Otto II (the Red) and King Lothair III (or Lothair IV) a ...
New Zealand Recent Law 19
*Dukeson, "Contractual Remedies Act 1979, s 7(5) Contracts - Election" [1986] New Zealand Law Journal 182
*Campbell T Walker, "Section 9 of the Contractual Remedies Act 1979: Opening Pandora's Box" (1994) 7 Auckland University Law Revie
527
(No 3)
*David W McLachlan, "Merger and Acknowledgement Clauses under the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (1988) 18 Victoria University of Wellington Law Revie
311
*Marcus Roberts, "Misdescription Clauses, Misrepresentations and the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (2015) 26 New Zealand Law Review 213 (No 2, July 2015
CatalogueSSRN
*Brian Coote, "Repudiation, affirmation, and substantial breach under the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (2002) 8 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 8 (No 1, February 2002
Catalogue
*Francis Dawson, "Readiness and willingness under the Contractual Remedies Act" (2017) 23 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 61 (No 1, June 2017
Catalogue
*Brian Coote, "Competing cancellations and the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (2003) 9 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 120 (No 2, May 2003
Catalogue
*Brian Coote, "Debts unpaid at Cancellation under the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (1991) 14 New Zealand Universities Law Review 195
*Francis Dawson and David W McLaughlan, "Recovery of Deposits by Defaulting Purchasers under the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" 98114 New Zealand Law Journal 486
*Brian Coote, "Unpaid deposits and the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (2002) 8 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 142 (No 2, May 2002
Catalogue
*Andrew Beck, "Money had and received and the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" 993New Zealand Law Journal 42
Google
*Brian Coote, "Chinese whispers and the Contractual Remedies Act 1979" (2001) 7 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 281 (No 4, November 2001
Catalogue
*Emma Biggs, "Should an Innocent Half-Truth be an Actionable Misrepresentation under the Contractual Remedies Act 1979?" (2011) 2 New Zealand Law Students Journa
{{reflist
External links
Statutes of New Zealand
1979 in New Zealand law
New Zealand contract law
Repealed New Zealand legislation