MINORS (PROPERTY AND CONTRACTS) ACT 1970 - SECT 31
Repudiation by minor
MINORS (PROPERTY AND CONTRACTS) ACT 1970 - SECT 31
Repudiation by minor
31 Repudiation by minor
(1) Where a minor has participated in a civil act, then, subject to
sections 33 and 35 and subject to subsection (2), the minor participant may
repudiate the civil act at any time during his or her minority or afterwards
but before the minor attains the age of nineteen years.
(2) A repudiation of
a civil act by a minor participant in the civil act does not have effect if it
appears that, at the time of the repudiation, the civil act is for the benefit
of the minor participant.