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Bankruptcy Act 1924
Right of trustee to inspect goods pawnedRight of trustee to inspect goods pawned, &c.
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### Right of trustee to inspect goods pawned, &c.
E.B.A., s. 59.
109. Where any goods of a bankrupt are held by any person by way of pledge, pawn, or other security, it shall be lawful for the official receiver or trustee, after giving notice in writing of his intention to do so, to inspect the goods, and, where such notice has been given, the person holding the goods shall not be entitled to realize his security until he has given the trustee a reasonable opportunity of inspecting the goods and of exercising his right of redemption if he thinks fit to do so.