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Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Ordinance

Ord. No. 17 of 2014
A1657


Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Ordinance

Contents

Section
Page
1.
Short title and commencement
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A1659
2.
Interpretation
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A1659
3.
Application
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A1661
4.
Third party’s right to enforce contractual term
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A1663
5.
Remedy available to third party
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A1665
6.
Rescission and variation of contract
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A1665
7.
Power of court to dispense with third party’s consent to rescind or vary contract
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A1667
8.
Proceedings brought by third party
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A1669
9.
Proceedings brought against third party
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A1671
10.
Enforcement of contract by promisee
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A1671
11.
Protection of promisor from double liability
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A1671
12.
Arbitration agreement
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A1673
13.
Exclusive jurisdiction clause
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A1675
14.
Assignment of third party right
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A1677
15.
Third party not to be treated as party to contract
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A1677
16.
Application of Limitation Ordinance
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A1677