Section 19: Installation charges
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19. Installation charges
(1) Where any agreement is reached between the dealer and a hirer or
buyer in respect of any installation, the installation charges, if any, shall not
be included in the hire purchase price or credit price.
(2) In this section—
“electric line” means a wire, conductor or other means used for the purpose of conveying, transmitting, or distributing electricity with any casing,
coating, covering, tube, pipe or insulator enclosing, surrounding or supporting the same, or any part thereof, or any apparatus connected with it for
the purpose of conveying, transmitting, or distributing electricity current;
“installation” means—
(a) the installation of any electric line or any gas or water pipe; or
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(b) the fixing of goods, to which the agreement relates, to the premises where they are to be used, and the alteration of premises to
enable any such goods to be used there, and where it is reasonably necessary that any such goods should be constructed or
erected on the premises where they are to be used, any work
carried out for the purpose of such construction or erection.
[S. 19 amended by Act 1 of 1995.]
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- Can installation charges be added into the hire purchase or credit price I'm quoted?