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Cottee v Douglas Seaton (Used Cars) Ltd [1972] 3 All ER 750 - Ss 1(1)(b), 2 and 23 TDA.

- knowledge that trade description applied is essential prerequisite of supplying offence.
- knowledge of the falsity of a trade description not required for supplying offence.
- indication as to soundness of engine compartment of a car is a trade description.
- need to prove the offence as well as that it due to the act or default of another.

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