Sale of Goods Act 1893

15Sale by sample

(1)A contract of sale is a contract for sale by sample where there is a term in the contract, express or implied, to that effect.

(2)In the case of a contract for sale by sample—

(a)There is an implied condition that the bulk shall correspond with the sample in quality:

(b)There is an implied condition that the buyer shall have a reasonable opportunity of comparing the bulk with the sample:

(c)There is an implied condition that the goods shall be free from any defect, rendering them unmerchantable, which would not be apparent on reasonable examination of the sample.