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Part II · Of the Communication, Acceptance and Revocation of Proposals

5. Revocation of proposals and acceptances

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(1)

A proposal may be revoked at any time before the communication of its acceptance is complete as against the proposer, but not afterwards.

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(2)

An acceptance may be revoked at any time before the communication of the acceptance is complete as against the acceptor, but not afterwards.

A proposes, by a letter sent by post, to sell his house to B.

B accepts the proposal by a letter sent by post.

A may revoke his proposal at any time before or at the moment when B posts his letter of acceptance, but not afterwards.

B may revoke his acceptance at any time before or at the moment when the letter communicating it reaches A, but not afterwards.

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Part III

Of Contracts, Voidable Contracts and Void Agreements

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Part IV

Of Contingent Contracts

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Part V

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Part VI

Of Certain Relations Resembling Those Created by Contract

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Part VII

Of the Consequences of Breach of Contract

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Part VIII

Of Indemnity and Guarantee

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Part IX

Of Bailment

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Part X

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