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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.