ORDINANCE No. 12 OF 1886.
Bills of Sale.
(4.) If the grantor shall not without reasonable excuse upon demand in writing by the grantee produce to him his last receipts for rent, rates and taxes;
(5.) If execution shall have been levied against the goods of the grantor under any judgment at law;
Provided that the grantor may within five days from the seizure or taking possession of any chattels on account of any of the above mentioned causes apply to the Court or to a Judge thereof in Chambers, and such Court or Judge if satisfied that by payment of money or otherwise the said cause of seizure no longer exists, may restrain the grantee from removing or selling the said chattels or may make such other order as may seem just.
16. A bill of sale made or given by way of security for the payment of money by the grantor thereof shall be void unless made in accordance with the form in the schedule B hereto.
17. Every bill of sale made or given in consideration of any sum under one hundred and fifty dollars shall be void.
18. All personal chattels seized or of which possession is taken after the commencement of this Ordinance under or by virtue of any bill of sale (whether registered before or after the commencement of this Ordinance) shall remain on the premises where they were so seized or so taken possession of and shall not be removed or sold until after the expiration of five clear days from the day they were so seized or so taken possession of.
19. A bill of sale to which this Ordinance applies shall be no protection in respect of personal chattels included in such bill of sale which but for such bill of sale would have been liable to distress under a warrant or order for the recovery of taxes and rates.
1979
Form of bill of sale. 45 & 46 V. c. 18, s. 9.
Bill of sale under $150 to be void. [45 & 46 V. c. 43, s. 12.]
Chattels not to be removed or sold. [Ibid. s. 13.]
Bill of sale not to protect chattels against taxes and rates. [Ibid. s. 14.]
Form of register, [41 & 42 V. c. 31, s. 12.]
20. The Registrar shall keep a book (in this Ordinance called "the register") for the purposes of this Ordinance, and shall, upon the filing of any bill of sale or copy under this Ordinance, enter therein in the form set forth in the schedule C hereto, or in any other prescribed form, the name, residence, and occupation of the person by whom the bill was made or given (or in case the same was made or given by any person under or in the execution of process, then the name, residence, and occupation of...