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SALE OF GOODS.

No. 4 of 1896.

733

unless and until he has had a reasonable opportunity of examining them for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in conformity with the contract.

(2) Unless otherwise agreed, when the seller tenders delivery of goods to the buyer, he is bound, on request, to afford the buyer a reasonable opportunity of examining the goods for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in conformity with the contract.

of goods.

*

35. The buyer is deemed to have accepted the goods when he

Acceptance

intimates to the seller that he has accepted them, or when the goods

goods.

have been delivered to him, and he does any act in relation to them

which is inconsistent with the ownership of the seller, or when after

the lapse of a reasonable time, he retains the goods without intimating to the seller that he has rejected them.

bound to return

26. Unless otherwise agreed, where goods are delivered to the

Buyer not

buyer, and he refuses to accept them, having the right to do so,

he is not bound to return them to the seller, but it is sufficient if

rejected

goods.

he intimates to the seller that he refuses to accept them.

to take

*

37. When the seller is ready and willing to deliver the goods and

Liability of

requests the buyer to take delivery, and the buyer does not within

buyer for

neglecting

a reasonable time after such request take delivery of the goods, he

or refusing

is liable to the seller for any loss occasioned by his neglect or

delivery of

refusal to take delivery, and also for a reasonable charge for the care

goods.

and custody of the goods: Provided that nothing in this section

shall affect the rights of the seller where the neglect or refusal of

the buyer to take delivery amounts to a repudiation of the contract.

PART IV.

RIGHTS OF UNPAID SELLER AGAINST THE GOODS.

*

38.-(1) The seller of goods is deemed to be an "unpaid seller,"

Definition of

within the meaning of this Ordinance,--

(a) when the whole of the price has not been paid or tendered;

(b) when a bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument has

been received as conditional payment, and the condition on

which it was received has not been fulfilled by reason of the

dishonour of the instrument or otherwise.

(2) In this Part the term "seller" includes any person who is in

the position of a seller, as, for instance, an agent of the seller to

*See note to section 1.

unpaid seller.

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bound

livered

nd the instal-

or pay ending

case,

whole claim

atract

seller livery t, for

led to

must

may

other

the

may

iself,

seller

inces

ce to

nsit, >e at

his

the

risk e of

has

hem

SALE OF GOODS.

No. 4 of 1896.

733

unless and until he has had a reasonable opportunity of examining them for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in con- formity with the contract.

(2) Unless otherwise agreed, when the seller tenders delivery of goods to the buyer, he is bound, on request, to afford the buyer a reasonable opportunity of examining the goods for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in conformity with the contract.

of goods.

*

35. The buyer is deemed to have accepted the goods when he Acceptance intimates to the seller that he has accepted them, or when the goods. have been delivered to him, and he does any act in relation to them. which is inconsistent with the ownership of the seller, or when after the lapse of a reasonable time, he retains the goods without in- timating to the seller that he has rejected them.

bound to return

26. Unless otherwise agreed, where goods are delivered to the Buyer not buyer, and he refuses to accept them, having the right to do so, he is not bound to return them to the seller, but it is sufficient if rejected

goods. he intimates to the seller that he refuses to accept them.

to take

*

37. When the seller is ready and willing to deliver the goods and Liability of requests the buyer to take delivery, and the buyer does not within buyer for

neglecting a reasonable time after such request take delivery of the goods, he or refusing is liable to the seller for any loss occasioned by his neglect or delivery of refusal to take delivery, and also for a reasonable charge for the care goods. and custody of the goods: Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the rights of the seller where the neglect or refusal of the buyer to take delivery amounts to a repudiation of the contract.

PART IV.

RIGHTS OF UNPAID SELLER AGAINST THE GOODS.

*

38.-(1) The seller of goods is deemed to be an "unpaid seller," Definition of within the meaning of this Ordinance,--

(a) when the whole of the price has not been paid or tendered; (b) when a bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument has been received as conditional payment, and the condition on which it was received has not been fulfilled by reason of the dishonour of the instrument or otherwise.

(2) In this Part the term "seller" includes any person who is in the position of a seller, as, for instance, an agent of the seller to

*See note to section 1.

unpaid seller.

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