I18Defences available against third party
1
This section applies where a person has a third-party right to enforce or otherwise invoke an undertaking contained in a contract.
2
A contracting party has available, as a defence against a claim by the person that the undertaking has been breached, any defence which is both—
a
a defence that a contracting party would have against any other contracting party, and
b
relevant to the undertaking.
3
Subsection (2) is subject to any contrary provision made in the contract.