What does the term ‘future goods’ mean under Section 2(6) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930?
Under Section 2(6) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, future goods are goods to be manufactured, produced or acquired by the seller after the contract is made. They may already…
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What does the term ‘future goods’ mean under Section 2(6) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930?
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Under Section 2(6) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, future goods are goods to be manufactured, produced or acquired by the seller after the contract is made. They may already exist in someone else's hands. Section 6(1) distinguishes future goods from existing goods owned or possessed by the seller.
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Option A
Lack of identification describes unascertained goods. It does not by itself make them future goods.
Option B
Identification by itself does not determine when the seller makes, produces or acquires the goods.
Option C
Identification and agreement at the time of contracting describe specific goods under Section 2(14).
Option D
Section 2(6) covers later manufacture, production or acquisition by the seller.
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