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Goods Act 1958
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41 Buyer's right of examining goods
S. 41(1) amended by No. 57/1989 s. 3(Sch. item 86.2).
(1) Where goods are delivered to the buyer which he has not previously examined he is not deemed to have accepted them unless and until he has had a reasonable opportunity of examining them for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in conformity with the contract.
(2) Unless otherwise agreed when the seller tenders delivery of goods to the buyer he is bound on request to afford the buyer a reasonable opportunity of examining the goods for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in conformity with the contract.
No. 3694 s. 40.
S. 42 amended by No. 9651 s. 3.