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In forcePerishable goods
Part 2Disposal of uncollected goods
Division 2Disposal of uncollected goods without Court order
17 Perishable goods
(1)
A receiver may dispose of perishable uncollected goods by sale, appropriation or destruction if:
(a)
the receiver has given the provider oral or written notice of the receiver's intention to dispose of the goods; and
(b)
having regard to the nature and condition of the goods, a reasonable time in which to collect the goods has elapsed since the giving of the notice.
(2)
A receiver may dispose of uncollected goods that have perished by any means but must, within a reasonable time, give the provider oral or written notice of the disposal of the goods.
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