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Under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, for delivery of goods to a carrier for transmission to the buyer to…

Section39(1) of the Sale of Goods Act applies whether or not the buyer named the carrier. Buyer designation is therefore not a condition of the prima facie delivery rule.…

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Under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, for delivery of goods to a carrier for transmission to the buyer to be prima facie deemed delivery to the buyer, the carrier may be:

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Section39(1) of the Sale of Goods Act applies whether or not the buyer named the carrier. Buyer designation is therefore not a condition of the prima facie delivery rule. The seller's separate duty under section 39(2) to arrange a reasonable carriage contract remains applicable unless otherwise authorised.

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