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canvassing off trade premises

  1. 157(a) an activity by an individual ("the canvasser") of soliciting the entry of another individual ("B") into an agreement by making oral representations to B during a visit by the canvasser to any place (other than a place in (b)) where B is, being a visit made by the canvasser for the purpose of making such oral representations.
  2. (b) a place where a business is carried on (whether on a permanent or temporary basis) by:
    1. (i) the lender or owner ; or
    2. (ii) a supplier ; or
    3. (iii) the canvasser ; or
    4. (iv) a person who employs the canvasser or has appointed the canvasser as an agent ; or
    5. (v) B;
    is excluded from (a).