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Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977

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18Unreasonable indemnity clauses in consumer contracts

(1)Any term of a contract which is a consumer contract shall have no effect for the purpose of making the consumer indemnify another person (whether a party to the contract or not) in respect of liability which that other person may incur as a result of breach of duly or breach of contract, if it was not fair and reasonable to incorporate the term in the contract.

(2)In this section " liability " means liability arising in the course of any business or from the occupation of any premises used for business purposes of the occupier.

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