Warranties

(1) The statutory statement and the label shall, notwithstanding any contract or notice to the contrary, have effect as a warranty by the seller– (a) that the particulars contained therein are correct; (b) that the percentages of the ingredients in the article sold do not differ from those stated therein beyond the prescribed limits of variation; (c) where the article is for use as food for animals, that it is suitable to be used as such. (2) Where any article sold for use as feed for animals is sold under a name or description implying that it is prepared from any particular substance, or from any two or more particular substances, or is the product of any particular seed or of any two or more particular seeds, and without indication that it is mixed or compounded with any other substance or seed, there shall be implied a warranty by the seller that the article is prepared from that substance or those substances only or is a product of that seed or those seeds only. (3) Any other statement in a written document or advertisement or circular descriptive of the article as to the amount of chemical and any other substance or matter in the article sold for use as a fertilizer of the soil, or as to the amount of the nutritive and any other substance or matter in the article sold for use as food for animals, shall have effect as a warranty by the seller that the facts stated therein are correct.