... images on sites constitute descriptions. Secondly, there is an implied term that goods supplied under the contract, during the course of business, are of satisfactory quality (s.14(2)) 7 and that the goods are reasonably fit for any purpose which the buyer expressly or impliedly makes it known to the seller (s.14(3)).8 Similarly, under s.2(1) the Consumer Protection Act 1987 holds that the supplier will be liable for any damage caused by a defect in a product. Furthermore the use of Exclusion Clause's in contract's is also restricted under The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977. It restricts clauses that attempt to limit liability for negligence, and breach of contract (s.2). The above examples of consumer protecting legislation, convey that there are inadequate provisions to cater for the needs of the electronic consumer. In particular the absence of a valid geographical address in e-transactions, means that the above provisions are of limited ...

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