law: Hire-Purchase Act, 1972
  6. Warranties and
  
  conditions to be implied in hire-purchase agreements.-
  (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any
  
  contract, in every hire-purchase agreement there shall be an implied warranty.
  (a) That the hirer
  
  shall have and enjoy quiet possession of the goods, and
  (b) That the goods
  
  shall be free from any charge or encumbrance in favor of any third party at the
  
  time when the property is to pass.
  (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any
  
  contract, in every hire-purchase agreement there shall be -
  (a) An implied
  
  condition on the part of the owner that he has a right to sell the goods at the
  
  time when the property is to pass.
  (b) An implied condition
  
  that the goods shall be of merchantable quality, but no such condition shall be
  
  implied by virtue of this clause-
  (i) As regards defects
  
  of which the owner could not reasonably have been aware at the time when the
  
  agreement was made, or
  (ii) As regards
  
  defects specified in the agreement (whether referred to in the agreement as
  
  defects or by any other description to the like effect), or
  (iii) Where the hirer
  
  has examined the goods, or a sample thereof, as regard defects which the
  
  examination ought to have revealed, or
  (iv) If the goods are
  
  second-hand goods and the agreement contains a statement to the effect.
  (3) Where the hirer, whether expressly or by
  
  implication-
  (a) has made known to
  
  the owner the particular purpose for which the goods are required, or
  (b) in the course of
  
  any antecedent negotiation, has made that purpose known to any other person by
  
  whom those negotiations were conducted, there shall be an implied condition
  
  that the goods shall be reasonably fit for such purpose.
  (4) Where the goods are let under a
  
  hire-purchase agreement by reference to a sample there shall be-
  (a) an implied
  
  condition on the part of the owner that the bulk will correspond with the
  
  sample in quality, and
  (b) an implied
  
  condition on the part of the owner that the hirer will have a reasonable
  
  opportunity of comparing the bulk with the sample.
  (5) Where the goods are let under a
  
  hire-purchase agreement by description there shall be an implied condition that
  
  the goods will correspond with the description, and if the goods are let under
  
  the agreement by reference to a sample as well as by description, it shall not
  
  be sufficient that the bulk of the goods correspond with the sample if the
  
  goods do not also correspond with the description.
  (6) An owner shall not be entitled to rely on
  
  any provision in a hire-purchase agreement excluding or modifying the condition
  
  set out in sub-section (3) unless he proves that before the agreement was made
  
  the provisions was brought to the notice of the hirer and its effect made clear
  
  to him.
  (7) Nothing in this section shall prejudice
  
  the operation of any other enactment or rule of law whereby any condition or
  
  warranty is to be implied in any hire-purchase agreement.