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Subject to the document-of-title proviso in section 36(3) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, where goods…

Sale of Goods Act section 36(3) ordinarily requires the third-party holder to acknowledge to the buyer that the goods are held on the buyer's behalf. Inspection, payment or…

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Subject to the document-of-title proviso in section 36(3) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, where goods are held by a third person, delivery to the buyer ordinarily occurs when:

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Sale of Goods Act section 36(3) ordinarily requires the third-party holder to acknowledge to the buyer that the goods are held on the buyer's behalf. Inspection, payment or seller notification alone does not supply that acknowledgment. The proviso preserves the operation of issuing or transferring a document of title.

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