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GOODS ACT 1958 - SECT 67 Powers of mercantile agents with respect to disposition of goods

GOODS ACT 1958 - SECT 67

Powers of mercantile agents with respect to disposition of goods

    (1)     Where a mercantile agent is entrusted as such with the possession of any goods or the documents of title to any goods any sale pledge or other disposition of the goods made by him in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent shall subject to the provisions of this Part be as valid as if he was expressly authorized by the owner of the goods to make the same: Provided that the person taking under such disposition acts in good faith and has not at the time of the disposition notice that the person making the disposition has not authority to make the same.

    (2)     Where a mercantile agent so entrusted continues in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods any sale pledge or other disposition which would have been valid if the entrusting had continued shall be valid notwithstanding the determination thereof: Provided that the person taking under the disposition has not at the time thereof notice of such determination.

No. 3694 s. 66.