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Motor Car Traders Act 1986
88AAgreement not illegal etc. by reason of offence
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88A Agreement not illegal etc. by reason of offence
(1) An agreement for the purchase or sale of a motor car is not illegal, void or unenforceable by reason only that the motor car trader with whom the agreement is made is guilty of an offence under this Act or the regulations in relation to the agreement.
(2) If a motor car trader commits an offence under this Act or the regulations in relation to an agreement for the purchase or sale of a motor car, the other party to the agreement does not aid, abet, counsel or procure the offence by reason only of being, or having been, a party to the agreement.
(3) This section only applies to agreements entered into after the date section 41 of the **Motor Car Traders (Amendment) Act 1996** came into operation.
S. 88B inserted by No. 74/1996 s. 41.