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Defect, means any fault, imperfection or short-coming in the quality, quantity, potency, purity or standard which is required to be maintained by or under any law for the time being in force or under any contract, express or implied or as is claimed by the trader in any manner whatsoever in relation to any goods. [Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1988), s. 2 (1) (f)]