UAE Civil Transactions Law

Article 504

Book Two: Nominate Contracts · Section One: Contracts of Transfer of Ownership · Chapter One: Contract of Sale · Part Two: Effects of Sale · 4. Warranty for Latent Defects

1.If the subject matter of the sale has a defect that requires its return, and the purchaser has, before becoming aware of the defect, encumbered it with a right in favor of a third party that does not divest them of ownership, the purchaser may return it to the seller on account of such defect after releasing it from such right, provided that the subject matter of the sale has not changed during this period. 2. If the purchaser encumbers the subject matter of the sale with a right in favor of a third party after becoming aware of the defect, their right to return it for that defect shall be forfeited. If the subject matter of the sale has changed, it shall be governed by the rules applicable to changes occurring to a subject matter of the sale affected by a pre-existing defect.

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