8Relevant charge

8 Relevant charge

(1)  For the purposes of this Act, the relevant charge is the amount that is payable to the receiver for goods under bailment and payment of which entitles the provider to take delivery of the goods.

(2)  Unless specified otherwise in an order of a court, the amount payable to the receiver is, for the purposes of subsection (1) , the sum of the following:

(a) for any carriage and storage of the goods or for any repairs, cleaning, treatment or other work done in connection with the goods –

(i) the amount agreed to by the provider and receiver as the charge payable to the receiver; or

(ii) in the absence of an agreement, the amount that is reasonable;

(b) the amount of costs, for any storage, maintenance or insurance of the goods, incurred by the receiver during the period –

(i) beginning when a goods disposal notice in relation to the goods is given under Part 2 and ending when the goods are disposed of; or

(ii) beginning when an application is made under section 24 or 25 for a court order and ending when the goods are disposed of.