A buyer lawfully rejects goods delivered by the seller. The parties have made no agreement about…
Where a buyer lawfully refuses delivered goods, section 43 makes notice to the seller sufficient unless the parties agreed otherwise. The buyer need not return the goods to…
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A buyer lawfully rejects goods delivered by the seller. The parties have made no agreement about returning rejected goods. What must the buyer do under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930?
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Correct answer B
Where a buyer lawfully refuses delivered goods, section 43 makes notice to the seller sufficient unless the parties agreed otherwise.
The buyer need not return the goods to discharge the duty under that provision.
Option feedback
Option A
Section 43 imposes no duty to send the goods back where the buyer has a right to reject and the parties have not agreed otherwise.
Option B
A buyer who has a right to reject may comply with section 43 by informing the seller of that refusal.
Option C
The section requires intimation of refusal. It does not require the seller’s consent.
Option D
The section does not require a court order for an otherwise lawful rejection.
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