Under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, it is the duty of the buyer to:

Section 31 of the Sale of Goods Act states that "it is the duty of the seller to deliver the goods and of the buyer to accept and pay for them, in accordance with the terms of the contract of sale". Examining the goods is a right of the buyer under s.41, not his statutory duty, and the Act fixes no thirty-day period for payment.