Sale of Goods Act

SALE OF GOODS ACT, 1962 (ACT 137)

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I - NATURE AND FORMATION OF THE CONTRACT

1. Contract of sale.
2. Capacity to buy and sell.
3. Contract of sale, how made.
4. Auction sales.
5. Specific and unascertained goods
6. The price.
7. Agreement to sell at valuation.

PART II - DUTIES OF THE SELLER

8. Fundamental obligation of the seller.
9. Implied condition that specific goods are in existence.
10. Implied undertakings as to title.
11. Sale by description.
12. Sale by sample.
13. Quality and fitness of the goods.
14. Quantity of goods.
15. Delivery concurrent with payment.
16. Time of delivery.
17. Cost of putting goods into deliverable state.
18. Means of delivery.
19. Place of delivery.
20. Despatch of goods by carrier.

PART III - DUTIES OF THE BUYER

21. Fundamental obligations of the buyer.
22. Payment concurrent with delivery.
23. Time of payment and accepting delivery.
24. Buyer not bound to accept delivery by instalments.

PART IV - TRANSFER OF PROPERTY AND RISK

25. Goods must be ascertained,
26. When property passes.
27. Transfer of risk.
28. Non-owner cannot generally pass good title.
29. Disposition under voidable title.
30. Disposition by mercantile agent in possession of goods, etc.
31. Disposition by seller in possession.
32. Disposition by buyer in possession.
33. Provisions relating to notice of ownership.

PART V - REMEDIES OF THE SELLER

34. Unpaid seller defined.
35. Unpaid seller's rights.
36. Seller's lien.
37. Termination of lien.
38. Stoppage in transit.
39. Duration of transit.
40. How stoppage in transit is effected.
41. Position as between seller and carrier.
42. Stoppage over goods lost or damaged.
43. Effect of resale or other disposition by buyer.
44. Seller's right to recover possession after delivery.
45. Resale by seller. .
46. Action for price.
47. Damages for non-acceptance.
48. Assessment of damages.

PART VI - REMEDIES OF THE BUYER

49. When buyer has right to reject.
50. Effect of rejection.
51. No