Civil Law and Procedure
The Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Act 3 of 1930 · 67 sections
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Title, date and preamble
[15th March, 1930.]
An Act to define and amend the law relating to the sale of goods.
WHEREAS it is expedient to define and amend the law relating to the sale of goods; It is hereby
enacted as follows:—
Contents
CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY
Formalities of the contract
Subject-matter of contract
Conditions and waranties
CHAPTER III EFFECTS OF THE CONTRACT
Transfer of property as between seller and buyer
- 18.Goods must be ascertained
- 19.Property passes when intended to pass
- 20.Specific goods in a deliverable state
- 21.Specific goods to be put into a deliverable state
- 22.Specific goods in a deliverable state, when the seller has to do anything thereto in order to ascertain price
- 23.Sale of unascertained goods and appropriation
- 24.Goods sent on approval or “on sale or return”
- 25.Reservation of right of disposal
- 26.Risk prima facie passes with property
Transfer of title
CHAPTER IV PERFORMANCE OF THE CONTRACT
- 31.Duties, of seller and buyer
- 32.Payment and delivery are concurrent conditions
- 33.Delivery
- 34.Effect of part delivery
- 35.Buyer to apply for delivery
- 36.Rules as to delivery
- 37.Delivery of wrong quantity
- 38.Instalment deliveries
- 39.Delivery to carrier or wharfinger
- 40.Risk where goods are delivered at distant place
- 41.Buyer’s right of examining the goods
- 42.Acceptance
- 43.Buyer not bound to return rejected goods
- 44.Liability of buyer for neglecting or refusing delivery of goods