Law A-Level
Implied Term
What Implied Term means in Law A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Implied Term
A term that is automatically included in a contract by law, regardless of whether the parties actually agreed to it or discussed it.
Topics that use Implied Term
- Law of contract (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Equitable Discretion
- Equitable Mitigation of Hardship
- Freedom of Contract
- Limitation of Liability
- Objective Theory of Agreement
- Repeat Performance
- Risk Allocation and Frustration
- Sanctity of Contract
Using Implied Term in the exam
Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.
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