Act 3 of 1930

The Sale of Goods Act, 1930

An Act to define and amend the law relating to the sale of goods.

Ministry of Law and Justice
Legislative Department
Enacted 1930-03-15
67 sections

Section	Title
1	Short title, extent and commencement.	Read
2	Definitions.	Read
3	Application of provisions of Act 9 of 1872.	Read
4	Sale and agreement to sell.	Read
5	Contract of sale how made.	Read
6	Existing or future goods.	Read
7	Goods perishing before making of contract.	Read
8	Goods perishing before sale but after agreement to sell.	Read
9	Ascertainment of price.	Read
10	Agreement to sell at valuation.	Read
11	Stipulations as to time.	Read
12	Condition and warranty.	Read
13	When condition to be treated as warranty.	Read
14	Implied undertaking as to title, etc.	Read
15	Sale by description.	Read
16	Implied conditions as to quality or fitness.	Read
17	Sale by sample.	Read
18	Goods must be ascertained.	Read
19	Property passes when intended to pass.	Read
20	Specific goods in a deliverable state.	Read
21	Specific goods to be put into a deliverable state.	Read
22	Specific goods in a deliverable state, when the seller has to do anything thereto in order to ascertain price.	Read
23	Sale of unascertained goods and appropriation.	Read
24	Goods sent on approval or “on sale or return”.	Read
25	Reservation of right of disposal.	Read
26	Risk prima facie passes with property.	Read
27	Sale by person not the owner.	Read
28	Sale by one of joint owners.	Read
29	Sale by person in possession under voidable contract.	Read
30	Seller or buyer in possession after sale.	Read
31	Duties of seller and buyer.	Read
32	Payment and delivery are concurrent conditions.	Read
33	Delivery.	Read
34	Effect of part delivery.	Read
35	Buyer to apply for delivery.	Read
36	Rules as to delivery.	Read
37	Delivery of wrong quantity.	Read
38	Instalment deliveries.	Read
39	Delivery to carrier or wharfinger.	Read
40	Risk where goods are delivered at distant place.	Read
41	Buyer’s right of examining the goods.	Read
42	Acceptance.	Read
43	Buyer not bound to return rejected goods.	Read
44	Liability of buyer for neglecting or refusing delivery of goods.	Read
45	“Unpaid seller” defined.	Read
46	Unpaid seller’s rights.	Read
47	Seller’s lien.	Read
48	Part delivery.	Read
49	Termination of lien.	Read
50	Right of stoppage in transit.	Read
51	Duration of transit.	Read
52	How stoppage in transit is effected.	Read
53	Effect of sub-sale or pledge by buyer.	Read
54	Sale not generally rescinded by lien or stoppage in transit.	Read
55	Suit for price.	Read
56	Damages for non-acceptance.	Read
57	Damages for non-delivery.	Read
58	Specific performance.	Read
59	Remedy for breach of warranty.	Read
60	Repudiation of contract before due date.	Read
61	Interest by way of damages and special damages.	Read
62	Exclusion of implied terms and conditions.	Read
63	Reasonable time a question of fact.	Read
64	Auction sale.	Read
64A	In contracts of sale, amount of increased or decreased taxes to be added or deducted.	Read
65	[Repealed.].	Read
66	Savings.	Read