SCHEDULE 2 The Uniform Law on the Formation of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
Uniform Laws on International Sales Act 1967 (1967 c 45) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 2 The Uniform Law on the Formation of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

Section 2

Article 1

The present Law shall apply to the formation of contracts of sale of goods which, if they were concluded, would be governed by the Uniform Law on the International Sale of Goods.

Article 2

1

The provisions of the following Articles shall apply except to the extent that it appears from the preliminary negotiations, the offer, the reply, the practices which the parties have established between themselves or usage, that other rules apply.

2

However, a term of the offer stipulating that silence shall amount to acceptance is invalid.

Article 3

An offer or an acceptance need not be evidenced by writing and shall not be subject to any other requirement as to form. In particular, they may be proved by means of witnesses.

Article 4

1

The communication which one person addresses to one or more specific persons with the object of, concluding a contract of sale shall not constitute an offer unless it is sufficiently definite to permit the conclusion of the contract by acceptance and indicates the intention of the offeror to be bound.

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