Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CANNED FRUITS MARKETING ACT 1979 No. 160 of 1979 - SECT 19

19. (1) In this section, ''canned fruits'' does not include canned fruits that
have been purchased by the Corporation.

(2) Subject to this section, the amount payable by the Corporation under
section 17 or 18 in respect of any canned fruits is payable to the person who
would have been entitled to receive the price of the canned fruits if the
canned fruits had been lawfully sold to the Corporation at the time when the
canned fruits became the property of the Corporation.

(3) The same rights (if any) exist against the person receiving an amount paid
by the Corporation under section 17 or 18 in respect of canned fruits as would
exist if the moneys so paid were the proceeds of a sale or purported sale of
the canned fruits by him, and any such rights may be enforced by action in any
court that would have had jurisdiction if the moneys were the proceeds of such
a sale or purported sale.

(4) Payment in good faith by the Corporation of any moneys payable by it under
section 17 or 18 in respect of canned fruits to the person appearing to the
Corporation to be entitled to receive them discharges the Corporation from any
further liability in respect of those moneys.

(5) An assignment of moneys payable by the Corporation under section 17 or 18
in respect of canned fruits is void as against the Corporation.