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The law gives you more protection if you buy a car from a ''dealer'', which is a person or business that sells cars to try to earn income. For new vehicles, there are legal standards for durability and quality under the provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/84c2 Sale of Goods Act]''. That is, when you buy a car from a dealer, the car must meet certain conditions. It has to be fit for the purpose you bought it for, of "merchantable" quality (usable), | The law gives you more protection if you buy a car from a ''dealer'', which is a person or business that sells cars to try to earn income. For new vehicles, there are legal standards for durability and quality under the provincial ''[http://canlii.ca/t/84c2 Sale of Goods Act]''. That is, when you buy a car from a dealer, the car must meet certain conditions. It has to be fit for the purpose you bought it for, of "merchantable" quality (usable), | ||
and durable for a reasonable period of time. As well, dealers aren't allowed to use unfair practices to convince you to buy a car, such as misleading or pressuring you into buying it. | and durable for a reasonable period of time. As well, dealers aren't allowed to use ''unfair practices'' to convince you to buy a car, such as misleading or pressuring you into buying it. | ||
== First steps == | == First steps == | ||
