Re: [OT] UK electronics warranties

[Phil Dye <phil@xxxxxxx>]

On 5/3/05, Paul Gale <groups@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is there any UK legislation that says electronic goods have to have a
1yr warranty etc? Do they even have to have a warranty?
>

There is no automatic entitlement to a warranty, although a year is
common practice. Of course, any 'warranty' is in addition to your
statutory rights under the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (as amended), which
contains lots of vagueness such as "reasonable time" and so on.

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phil