98. Jurisdiction of Tribunal

Terms defined in this Act

• consumer

  consumer

  Defined · s 3

  “consumer” means a person who— (a) acquires or uses goods or services of a kind ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or household purpose, use or consumption; and (b) does not acquire or use the goods or services, or hold himself out as acquiring or using the goods or services, primarily for the purpose of— (i) resupplying them in trade; (ii) consuming them in the course of a manufacturing process; or (iii) in the case of goods, repairing or treating, in trade, other goods or fixtures on land;

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• damage

  damage

  Defined · s 66

  “damage” means death or personal injury, or any loss of or damage to any property, including land, as the case may require;

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• goods

  goods

  Defined · s 3

  “goods” means goods which are primarily purchased, used or consumed for personal, domestic or household purposes, and includes— (a) goods attached to, or incorporated in, any real or personal property; (b) animals, including fish; (c) vessels and vehicles; (d) utilities; and (e) trees, plants and crops whether on, under or attached to land or not, but does not include choses in action, including negotiable instruments, shares, debentures and money;

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• services

  services

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  “services” includes any rights, benefits, privileges or facilities that are or are to be provided, granted or conferred under any contract but does not include rights, benefits or privileges in the form of the supply of goods or the performance of work under a contract of service;

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• this Act

  this Act

  Defined · s 3

  “this Act” includes any subsidiary legislation made under this Act;

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• Tribunal

  Tribunal

  Defined · s 3

  “Tribunal” means the Tribunal for Consumer Claims established under section 85.

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