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DUTIES |
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To reserve the right of disposal of the goods until certain conditions are fulfilled. (sec 25(1)) |
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To make the arrangement for transfer of property in the goods to the buyer. |
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To assume that the buyer has accepted the goods, where the buyer
- Conveys his acceptance;
- Does an act adopting the sale; or
- Retains the goods without giving a notice of rejection, beyond the specified date (or reasonable time), in a sale on approval. ( sec 24)
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To ascertain and appropriate the goods to the contract of sale |
| 3. |
To deliver the goods only when applied for by the buyer ( sec 35) |
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To pass an absolute and effective title to the goods, to the buyer. |
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To make delivery of the goods in installments, when so agreed ( sec 39 (1) |
4. |
To deliver the goods in accordance with the terms of the contract ( sec 31) |
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To exercise lien and retain possession of the goods, until payment of the price ( sec 47 (1) |
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To ensure that the goods supplied conform to the implied / express conditions and warranties. |
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To stop the goods in transit and resume possession of the goods, until payment of the price ( sec 49 (2) and 50 |
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To put the goods in a deliverable state and to deliver the goods as and when applied for by the buyer ( sec 35) |
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To resell the goods under certain circumstances ( sec 54) |
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To deliver the goods within the time specified in the contract or within a reasonable time and a reasonable hour. [ sec 36 (2) and (4)] |
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To withhold delivery of the goods when the property in the goods has not passed to the buyer (sec 46 (2) |
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To bear all expenses of and incidental to making a delivery ( i.e. upto the stage of putting the goods into a deliverable sate 0 (sec 36 (5) |
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To sue the buyer for price when the property in the goods has passed to the buyer or when the price is payment on a certain day, in terms of the contract, and the buyer fails to make the payment. (sec 55) |
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To deliver the goods in the agreed quantity. (Sec. 37 (1). |
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To deliver the goods in installments only when so desired by the buyer. (Sec 38 (1)). |
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To arrange for insurance of the goods while they are in transmission or custody of the carrier. (Sec. 39 (2). |
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To inform the buyer in time, when the goods are sent by a sea route, so that he may get the goods insured. [Sec. 39 (3) ] |
