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Goods Act 1958
27Sale by person not the owner
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27 Sale by person not the owner
Subject to the provisions of this Part and of any express enactment where goods are sold by a person who is not the owner thereof and who does not sell them under the authority or with the consent of the owner, the buyer acquires no better title to the goods than the seller had unless the owner of the goods is by his conduct precluded from denying the seller's authority to sell.
S. 28
repealed by No. 54/1989 s. 34.
No. 3694 s. 29.