Rights of third parties

Dec. 1, 2000
The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties Act) 1999 provides an important exception to the doctrine of privity of contracts, the time-honoured rule which states that only the parties to a contract can enforce that contract.The new Act applies to contracts entered into after May 11 2000. It provides that a contract may give rights to a third party who is …

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