Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Goods Act 1958 - SECT 41

Buyer's right of examining goods

41. Buyer's right of examining goods



(1) Where goods are delivered to the buyer which he has not previously
examined he is not deemed to have accepted them unless and until he has had a
reasonable opportunity of examining them for the purpose of ascertaining
whether they are in conformity with the contract.





(2) Unless otherwise agreed when the seller tenders delivery of goods to the
buyer he is bound on request to afford the buyer a reasonable opportunity of
examining the goods for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in
conformity with the contract.