1986 Ed.]
Bills of Sale
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11. Every bill of sale shall have annexed thereto or written thereunder a schedule containing an inventory of the personal chattels comprised in the bill of sale; and such bill of sale, save as hereinafter mentioned, shall have effect only in respect of the personal chattels specifically described in the said schedule, and shall be void, except as against the grantor, in respect of any personal chattels not so specifically described.
12. Save as hereinafter mentioned, a bill of sale shall be void, except as against the grantor, in respect of any personal chattels specifically described in the schedule thereto of which the grantor was not the true owner at the time of the execution of the bill of sale.
13. Nothing hereinbefore contained shall render a bill of sale void in respect of any of the following things-
(a) any growing crops separately assigned or charged where such crops were actually growing at the time when the bill of sale was executed; and
(b) any fixtures separately assigned or charged and any plant or trade machinery where such fixtures, plant, or trade machinery are or is used in, attached to, or brought upon any land, farm, factory, workshop, shop, house, warehouse, or other place in substitution for any of the like fixtures, plant, or trade machinery specifically described in the schedule to such bill of sale.
14. Personal chattels assigned under any bill of sale made or given by way of security for the payment of money shall not be liable to be seized or taken possession of by the grantee for any other than the following causes (Amended, 55 of 1967, s. 5)
(a) if the grantor makes default in payment of the sum or sums of money thereby secured at the time therein provided for payment or in the performance of any covenant or agreement contained in the bill of sale and necessary for maintaining the security; or
(b) if the grantor becomes a bankrupt or suffers the said goods or any of them to be distrained for rent, rates, or taxes; or if the grantor fraudulently either removes or suffers the said goods or any of them to be removed from the premises; or
(c)
(d) if the grantor does not, without reasonable excuse, upon demand in writing by the grantee, produce to him his last receipts for rent, rates, and taxes; or
(e) if execution has been levied against the goods of the grantor under any judgment at law:
Provided that the grantor may, within 5 days from the seizure or taking possession of any chattels on account of any of the above-mentioned causes, apply to the court or judge who may, if satisfied
Bill of sale to have schedule of property attached.
1882 c. 43. s. 4.
Bill of sale not to affect after acquired property. 1882 c. 43, s. 5.
Exception as to certain things.
1882 c. 43. s. 6.
Limitation of causes of seizure. 1882 c. 43. s. 7.
1986 Ed.]
Bills of Sale
[CAP. 20
11. Every bill of sale shall have annexed thereto or written thereunder a schedule containing an inventory of the personal chattels comprised in the bill of sale; and such bill of sale, save as hereinafter mentioned, shall have effect only in respect of the personal chattels specifically described in the said schedule, and shall be void, except as against the grantor, in respect of any personal chattels not so specifically described.
12. Save as hereinafter mentioned, a bill of sale shall be void, except as against the grantor, in respect of any personal chattels specifically described in the schedule thereto of which the grantor was not the true owner at the time of the execution of the bill of sale.
13. Nothing hereinbefore contained shall render a bill of sale void in respect of any of the following things-
(a) any growing crops separately assigned or charged where such crops were actually growing at the time when the bill of sale was executed; and
(b) any fixtures separately assigned or charged and any plant or trade machinery where such fixtures, plant, or trade machinery are or is used in, attached to, or brought upon any land, farm, factory, workshop, shop, house, ware- house, or other place in substitution for any of the like fixtures, plant, or trade machinery specifically described in the schedule to such bill of sale.
14. Personal chattels assigned under any bill of sale made or given by way of security for the payment of money shall not be liable to be seized or taken possession of by the grantee for any other than the following causes (Amended, 55 of 1967, s. 5)
(a) if the grantor makes default in payment of the sum or sums of money thereby secured at the time therein provided for payment or in the performance of any covenant or agree- ment contained in the bill of sale and necessary for maintaining the security; or
(b) if the grantor becomes a bankrupt or suffers the said goods or any of them to be distrained for rent, rates, or taxes; or if the grantor fraudulently either removes or suffers the said goods or any of them to be removed from the premises; or
(c)
(d) if the grantor does not, without reasonable excuse, upon demand in writing by the grantee, produce to him his last receipts for rent, rates, and taxes; or
(e)
if execution has been levied against the goods of the grantor under any judgment at law:
Provided that the grantor may, within 5 days from the seizure or taking possession of any chattels on account of any of the above- mentioned causes, apply to the court or judge who may, if satisfied
Bill of sale
to have schedule of property attached.
1882 c. 43. s. 4.
Bill of sale
not to affect after acquired property. 1882 c. 43, s. 5.
Exception as to certain things.
1882 c. 43. s. 6.
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Limitation of causes of seizure. 1882 c. 43. s. 7.
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