5Notice of lien—goods deposited by person entrusted with possession

#### 5 Notice of lien—goods deposited by person entrusted with possession 5 Notice of lien—goods deposited by person entrusted with possession > > (1) Where the goods on which a lien exists were deposited not by the owner or by his or her authority, but by a person entrusted by the owner or by his or her authority with the possession of the goods, the storer shall, within two months after the date of the deposit, give notice of the lien— > > > > > (a) to the owner of the goods, and > > > > > (b) to any other person of whose interest in the goods the storer has actual knowledge. > > > (2) The notice shall be in writing and contain— > > > > > (a) a brief description of the goods, and > > > > > (b) a statement showing the location where the goods are stored, the date of their deposit with the storer, and the name of the person by whom they were deposited, and > > > > > (c) a statement that a lien is claimed by the storer in respect of the goods under this Act, and > > > > > (d) such other particulars as are prescribed. > > > (3) (Repealed) > > > (4) Where the storer fails to give the notice required by this section, his or her lien, as against the person to whom he or she has failed to give notice, shall be void as from the expiration of the period of two months from the date of the deposit of the goods. > > > (5) In this section— > > > > owner of goods includes a person who has served the storer of the goods with a written notice that contains the following— > > > > > (a) a claim of ownership or interest in the goods and, if applicable, the nature of the interest claimed, > > > > > (b) information identifying the goods to which the notice relates, > > > > > (c) the name and address of the person making the claim. > > **s 5:** Am 2005 No 69, Sch 5.6 \[1\]; 2010 No 57, Sch 1.25 \[2\]; 2014 No 88, Sch 1.31 \[4\] \[5\]; 2017 No 25, Sch 1.36 \[1\]; 2021 No 23, Sch 1.14\[1\] \[2\]; 2024 No 25, Sch 6.19\[1\].