Example sentences of "[verb] to exclude or [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But , in general , traditional psychological methods tend to exclude or devalue women and the features associated with them in discourses of femininity , and concentrate on male-identified features like activity , individuality and objectivity instead .
2 There can be no doubt that the liabilities which the drafter might seek to exclude or restrict in standard terms of trading will be " business liabilities " and any exclusions in such standard terms are therefore potentially subject to the Act .
3 The firm must not , however , in any written communication or agreement , seek to exclude or restrict any duty or liability to a customer which it has under the Act or under the regulatory system .
4 Similarly , unless it is reasonable to do so in the circumstances , a firm must not , in any written communication or agreement , seek to exclude or restrict : ( 1 ) Any other duty to act with skill , care and diligence which is owed to a private customer in connection with the provision to him of investment services in the course of regulated business ; or ( 2 ) Any liability owed to a private customer in connection with regulated business for failure to exercise the degree of skill , care and diligence that may reasonably be expected of it in the provision of investment services in the course of that business .
5 Clauses which seek to exclude or restrict liability for misrepresentation are regulated by s3 of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 .
6 Clauses which seek to exclude or limit liability under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 to a person injured by a defective product are made ineffective by s7 of that Act .
7 ( i ) Liability for negligence.Clauses or notices which seek to exclude or limit liability for loss or damage caused by negligence are covered by s2 of the Act .
8 It is a criminal offence under the Consumer Transactions ( Restriction on Statements ) Order ( SI 1976 No 1813 ) to purport to exclude or restrict liablity for breach of the statutory implied terms relating to goods in ss13-15 of the SGA 1979 where the buyer deals as a consumer within the meaning of that expression in the UCTA 1977 .
9 The 1973 Act was confined to exemption clauses which claimed to exclude or restrict the statutory implied terms relating to title , description , quality and sample ( implied by sections 12–15 of the Sale of Goods Act ) .
10 Sections 2 , 3 , 5 , 6 and 7 regulate clauses which purport to exclude or restrict liability — for instance The Seller will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by breach of any express or implied term of this contract or The Seller 's liability for any breach of contract shall be limited to the contract price .
11 ( ii ) Sale and supply of goods.Sections 6 and 7 control clauses which purport to exclude or restrict liability for breach of the statutory implied terms relating to the goods supplied under contracts for the sale and supply of goods .
12 First there are straightforward clauses which purport to exclude or limit liability for breaches of fiduciary duty .
13 Sections 2 to 4 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act apply to contractual terms or notices which attempt to exclude or restrict liability for negligence and breach of contract .
14 Such an approach also applies to product guarantees which attempt to exclude or restrict the consumer 's rights .
15 Where a contract term or notice purports to exclude or restrict liability for negligence a person 's agreement to or awareness of it is not of itself to be taken as indicating his voluntary acceptance of any risk .
16 Where a contract term or notice purports to exclude or restrict liability for negligence a person 's agreement to or awareness of it is not of itself to be taken as indicating his voluntary acceptance of any risk .
17 Section 8 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act provides that a clause in a contract which purports to exclude or restrict liability for misrepresentation will only be effective if it satisfies the requirement of reasonableness .
18 Section 2(3) states : " Where a contract term or notice purports to exclude or restrict liability for negligence a person 's agreement to or awareness of it is not of itself to be taken as indicating his voluntary acceptance of any risk . "
19 Section 16(1) in the unamended form applicable at the relevant time stated : ‘ Where a term of a contract purports to exclude or restrict liability for breach of duty arising in the course of any business or from the occupation of any premises used for business premises of the occupier that term … ( b ) shall … have no effect if it was not fair and reasonable to incorporate the term in the contract . ’
20 An exclusion clause , which purports to exclude or limit liability under these terms , is subject to the rules already outlined in this chapter , including the rules laid down in the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 .
21 Section 6 , however , does not render a clause void unless the clause , properly interpreted , purports to exclude or limit liability under sections 13–15 of the Sale of Goods Act .
22 At first sight , the dictum — though not the decision — the NIRC in Hudson ( Birmingham ) Ltd v Winsper appears to be inconsistent with the spirit of Schedule 1 Para 32 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act , 1974 , which provides , ‘ … any provision in any agreement ( whether a contract of employment or not ) shall be void insofar as it purports to exclude or limit the operation of any provision of this Act … . ’
23 However , it should be noted that s6 itself does not render an exemption clause void as against a consumer unless the clause , as a matter of interpretation , purports to exclude or limit liability under ss13-15 of SGA 1979 ( see Hughes v Hall [ 1981 ] RTR 430 ) .
24 The use of certain exclusion clauses is made a criminal offence : the Consumer Transactions ( Restriction on Statements ) Order ( SI 1976 No 1813 ) makes it a criminal offence to seek to exclude or limit liability for breach of the implied terms in contracts of sale where the buyer deals as a consumer a defined in the UCTA 1977 .
25 Thus a clause purporting to exclude or limit the supplier 's liability will be subject to the requirement of reasonableness , provided the supplier 's customer was either dealing as a consumer or else had contracted on the supplier 's written standard terms of business .
26 Finally , the rules of ‘ new ’ providers of housing can also operate to exclude or favour certain areas or individuals .
27 Now , by virtue of section 5 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , a clause in a manufacturer 's or distributor 's guarantee can not operate to exclude or restrict the manufacturer 's or distributor 's liability to the consumer .
28 They failed to reflect the political spectrum in its entirety and they tended to exclude or denigrate all those who strayed outside the centre of the political stage .
29 AN exemption clause is a term of the contract intended to exclude or restrict the liability of one of the parties , usually the seller .
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