Statute of Frauds Amendment Act 1828 (c. 14)

Statute of Frauds Amendment Act 1828

1828 CHAPTER 14 9 Geo 4

An Act for rendering a written Memorandum necessary to the Validity of certain Promises and Engagements.

[9th May 1828]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2 Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1890 (c. 33)

C3 This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland

1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 1 repealed by Limitation Act 1939 (c. 21), Sch.

2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2 E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 2 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1890 (c. 33)

3, 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3 E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 3, 4 repealed by Limitation Act 1939 (c. 21), Sch.

5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4 E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F4 S. 5 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)

6 Representations of character. E+W+N.I.

No action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon or by reason of any representation or assurance made or given concerning or relating to the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade, or dealings of any other person, to the intent or purpose that such other person may obtain credit, money, or goods [F5 upon,] unless such representation or assurance be made in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith.

Textual Amendments

F5 Sic

7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6 E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F6 S. 7 repealed by Sale of Goods Act 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 71), Sch.

8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7 E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F7 S. 8 repealed by Limitation Act 1939 (c. 21), Sch.

9 Not to extend to Scotland. E+W+N.I.

Nothing in this Act contained shall extend to Scotland.

10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8 E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F8 S. 10 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1873 (c. 91)