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Sale of Goods Act 1979: Primary legislation governing sale of goods contracts in England and Wales. Covers implied terms about title, quality, and fitness for purpose, as well as the passing of title and risk between parties.

Consumer Rights Act 2015: Legislation providing additional protections in consumer transactions, including standards for quality and fitness, and definitions of unfair contract terms. Relevant if selling to a consumer rather than business-to-business.

Misrepresentation Act 1967: Covers false statements made during the sale process and provides remedies for misrepresentation. Particularly relevant for warranty sections in the Bill of Sale.

Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Provides additional provisions for contracts that involve both goods and services. Important if the sale includes any service elements.

Contract Formation Principles: Common law requirements for valid contract formation, including offer and acceptance, consideration, and intention to create legal relations.

Caveat Emptor Doctrine: Common law principle meaning 'buyer beware', which places responsibility on the buyer to inspect and verify the condition of goods before purchase.

Bills of Sale Acts 1878 and 1882: Historic legislation specifying registration requirements and format specifications for bills of sale in England and Wales.

Financial Conduct Authority Regulations: Regulatory requirements that may apply if the sale involves regulated financial products or services.