Section 551: Condition as to quality of goods

1) Except as otherwise provided for in the contract, the goods sold or to be sold shall be deemed to be of satisfactory quality.

2) If any goods sold or to be sold for any particular purpose are fit for that purpose, the goods sold or to be sold shall be considered to be of satisfactory quality.

3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), if the contract itself specifies any defects of such goods or if the buyer has already known such defects before the conclusion of the contract or while inspecting the goods, such goods shall not be deemed to be of unsatisfactory quality.

4) If the quality of any particular goods is specified in the contract, the goods shall correspond to that quality, and if no quality is so specified, the goods shall be of the quality according to the prevalent standards.

5) Except as otherwise provided for in the contract, the seller shall not be deemed to have warranted that the goods sold or to be sold are of a particular quality.