Consumer Rights Act 2015: Primary legislation governing consumer rights and protections in the UK, applicable if one party is a private seller and the other a consumer
Sale of Goods Act 1979: Fundamental legislation governing the sale of goods in England and Wales, including the sale of vehicles
Misrepresentation Act 1967: Legislation covering false or misleading statements made during contract formation
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Controls the use of unfair terms in contracts and limits the extent to which liability can be excluded
Contract Formation Requirements: Legal principles covering offer, acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations
Law of Deposits: Legal principles governing the handling of deposits, including rules about forfeit and return conditions
Law on Conditional Contracts: Legal principles governing contracts where completion is subject to certain conditions being met
Road Traffic Act 1988: Legislation governing vehicle documentation and legal requirements for road vehicles
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008: Regulations protecting consumers from unfair commercial practices, including misleading actions or omissions
Distance Selling Regulations: Regulations governing contracts made at a distance (e.g., online), providing additional consumer protections
