Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 (ARCHIVED)

Published January 2000
Effective from 1 January 2000
Archived 30 June 2018

This document has been archived and is available on isurv for information purposes only.

The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 changes a basic principle of English law, namely that only parties to a contract can enforce rights under that contract - the 'privity of contract' rule. This RICS information paper clarifies some of the issues that have come to light as a result of this change.

• ARCHIVE: Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 (January 2000–June 2018)

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