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Buyer in possession after sale

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Part ISale of goods
Division 3Effects of the contract

31 Buyer in possession after sale

Where a person having bought or agreed to buy goods obtains with the consent of the seller possession of the goods or the documents of title to the goods, the delivery or transfer by that person or by a mercantile agent acting for him of the goods or documents of title under any sale pledge or other disposition thereof to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of any lien or other right of the original seller in respect of the goods shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were a mercantile agent entrusted as such with the possession of the goods or documents of title.

Contracts for the Sale of Wool or Sheep Skins

No. 4408 s. 2.

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Goods Act 1958 s 31 — Buyer in possession after sale (Victoria) — Barrister AI