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Under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the rule that where goods are in the possession of a third person,…

Section 36(3) ends with the proviso that "nothing in this section shall affect the operation of the issue or transfer of any document of title to goods". The acknowledgment…

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Under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, the rule that where goods are in the possession of a third person, delivery is complete only when the third person acknowledges to the buyer that he holds the goods on his behalf, does not affect:

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Section 36(3) ends with the proviso that "nothing in this section shall affect the operation of the issue or transfer of any document of title to goods". The acknowledgment rule otherwise governs when delivery of goods held by a third person is complete, but a document of title can operate without that acknowledgment.

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