Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

SALE OF GOODS ACT 1896

- Act 14 of 1896
- Royal Assent 2 October 1896

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I - Formation of the Contract

   1.      1. Short title
   2.      2. Commencement
   3.      3. Interpretation
   4.      4. 
   5.      5. Saving as to bankruptcy law, common law and law merchant,
           other Acts, and contracts of security
   6.      6. Sale and agreement to sell
   7.      7. Capacity to buy and sell
   8.      8. Contract of sale: How made
   9.      9. Contract for sale at $20 and upwards
   10.     10. Existing or future goods
   11.     11. Goods that have perished
   12.     12. Goods perished before sale but after agreement to sell
   13.     13. Ascertainment of price
   14.     14. Agreement to sell by valuation
   15.     15. Stipulations as to time
   16.     16. When condition to be treated as warranty
   17.     17. Implied undertaking as to title, &c.
   18.     18. Sale by description
   19.     19. When conditions as to quality or fitness to be implied
   20.     20. Sale by sample

   PART II - Effects of the Contract

   21.     21. Goods must be ascertained
   22.     22. Property passes at time intended to pass
   23.     23. Rules for ascertaining intention
   24.     24. Reservation of right of disposal
   25.     25. Risk prima facie passes with property
   26.     26. Sale by person not the owner
   27.     27. Market overt
   28.     28. Sale under voidable title
   29.     29. Revesting of property in stolen goods on conviction of
           offender
   30.     30. Seller or buyer in possession after sale
   31.     31. Effect of writs of execution

   PART III - Performance of the contract

   32.     32. Duties of seller and buyer
   33.     33. Payment and delivery are concurrent conditions
   34.     34. Rules as to delivery
   35.     35. Delivery of wrong quantity
   36.     36. Instalment deliveries
   37.     37. Delivery to carrier
   38.     38. Risk where goods are delivered at distant place
   39.     39. Buyer's right to examine goods
   40.     40. Acceptance
   41.     41. Buyer not bound to return rejected goods
   42.     42. Liability of buyer for neglecting or refusing delivery of
           goods

   PART IV - Rights of Unpaid Seller Against the Goods

   43.     43. Unpaid seller defined
   44.     44. Unpaid seller's rights
   45.     45. Unpaid seller's lien
   46.     46. Part delivery
   47.     47. Termination of lien
   48.     48. Right of stoppage in transitu
   49.     49. Duration of transit
   50.     50. How stoppage in transitu is effected
   51.     51. Effect of subsale or pledge by buyer
   52.     52. Sale not generally rescinded by lien or stoppage in transitu

   PART V - Actions for Breach of Contract

   53.     53. Action for price
   54.     54. Damages for non-acceptance
   55.     55. Damages for non-delivery
   56.     56. Specific performance
   57.     57. Remedy for breach of warranty
   58.     58. Interest and special damages

   PART VI - Supplementary

   59.     59. Exclusion of implied terms and conditions
   60.     60. Reasonable time
   61.     61. Rights, &c., enforceable by action
   62.     62. Auction sales
   63.     63. Provision for draft allowance on sale of wool, potatoes, and
           sheepskins to be void
           SCHEDULE 1


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