s 55 Exclusion of implied terms
55.—(1) Where a right, duty or liability would arise under a contract of sale of goods by implication of law, it may (subject to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977) be negatived or varied by express agreement, or by the course of dealing between the parties, or by such usage as binds both parties to the contract. (2) An express condition or warranty does not negative a condition or warranty implied by this Act unless inconsistent with it. (3) Paragraph 9 of the Schedule applies in relation to a contract made on or after 18 May 1973 and before 1 February 1978, and paragraph 10 in relation to one made before 18 May 1973.