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When the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 refers to a reasonable time for performance, how is that time…

Section 63 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 makes reasonable time a question of fact. For example, section 36(2) requires the seller to send goods within a reasonable time…

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When the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 refers to a reasonable time for performance, how is that time determined?

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Section 63 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 makes reasonable time a question of fact.

For example, section 36(2) requires the seller to send goods within a reasonable time when the contract requires the seller to send them but fixes no time.

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Option A

Section 63 does not fix a one-year period.

Option B

Section 63 does not fix a six-month period.

Option C

Section 63 does not fix a 30-day period.

Option D

Section 63 treats reasonableness as a factual question.

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