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| (1) A statutory statement given by the seller of any article specified in column I of the First Schedule to this Act shall, notwithstanding any contract or notice to the contrary, have effect as a written warranty by the seller that the particulars contained in such statement are correct. |
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| (2) Where any such article specified in column I of the First Schedule to this Act as is sold for use as a fertilizer of the soil is, in a statutory statement or other document provided or issued by or on behalf of the seller of the article, described by a name specified in column I of the Second Schedule to this Act, the sale of the article under that name shall have effect as a written warranty by the seller of the article that the article accords with the definition thereof contained in column II of that Second Schedule. |
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| (3) Any statement as to the amount of chemical or other ingredients or as to the fineness of grinding of any such article specified in column I of the First Schedule to this Act as is sold for use as a fertilizer of the soil, which is made after the appointed date in any such document (other than a statutory statement) descriptive of the article as is provided or issued by or on behalf of the seller of the article, shall have effect as a warranty by the seller of the article that the facts stated in that document are correct. |
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| (4) No action on any warranty referred to in the preceding provisions of this section shall lie for any ,misstatement therein as to the particulars of the nature, substance or quality of the article in respect of which the warranty is given or as to the amount of any ingredient of such article where the misstatement does not exceed the limits of variation (if any) prescribed in relation to such particulars or amounts, but where the misstatement exceeds such limits, the rights of the purchaser of such article under the warranty shall not be affected by such limits. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts