Parliamentary Papers, Volume 3H.M. Stationery Office, 1889 - Great Britain |
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Abingdon Street ADAM and CHARLES aforesaid amount annuity application appointed auction or tender authorised authority belonging or reputed Bill Board of Trade borough certificate charged CHARLES BLACK commencement Commissioners County Council court Court of Session debenture district dividend documents of title East Harding Street enacted entitled Excellent Majesty EYRE AND SPOTTISWOODE Factors Scotland FIGGIS Fleet Street fund Gasworks Clauses Act Grafton Street hereby hundred pounds incumbent Land Commission Land Law Ireland lease lessee liable light railway limits of supply Lords Spiritual Market Rasen means Melton Mowbray ment North Bridge notice Order in Council owner paid parish payable payment person Pocklington powers premises present Parliament assembled PRINTED BY EYRE Provisional Order provisions purchase money purposes pursuance Queen's most Excellent rent rentcharge repealed reputed to belong respect schedule scheme Scotland shares Short title Summary Jurisdiction Scotland tenant thereof Tramways Tramways Ireland Treasury Undertakers Vict whole Act
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Page 3 - ... agent acting for him, of the goods or documents of title, under any sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of...
Page 3 - ... sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of the previous sale, shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same.
Page 4 - ... under any sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of any lien or other right of the original seller in respect of the goods, shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were a mercantile agent in possession of the goods or documents of title with the consent of the owner.
Page 9 - colony" shall mean any part of Her Majesty's dominions exclusive of the British Islands, and of British India, and where parts of such dominions are under both a central and a local legislature, all parts under the central legislature shall, for the purposes of this definition, be deemed to be one colony.
Page 14 - Affect any investigation, legal proceeding, or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment as aforesaid ; And any such investigation, legal proceeding, or remedy...
Page 4 - Act shall prevent the owner of goods from recovering the goods from an agent or his trustee in bankruptcy at any time before the sale or pledge thereof, or shall prevent the owner of goods pledged by an agent from having the right to redeem the goods at any time before the sale thereof, on satisfying the claim for which the goods were pledged, and paying to the agent, if by him required, any money in respect of which the agent would by law be entitled to retain the goods or the documents of title...
Page 11 - Act repeals and re-enacts, with or without modification, any provisions of a former Act, references in any other Act to the provisions so repealed, shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as references to the provisions so re-enacted.
Page 2 - ... made by him when acting in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent, shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be as valid as if he were expressly authorized by the owner of the goods to make the same...
Page 4 - ... documents of title thereto, or any of them, by way of lien as against the owner, or from recovering from any person with whom the goods have been pledged any balance of money remaining in his hands as the produce of the sale of the goods after deducting the amount of his lien. (3.) Nothing in this Act shall prevent the owner of goods sold by an agent from recovering from the buyer the price agreed to be paid for the same, or any part of that price, subject to any right of set off on the part...
Page 2 - ... (3.) Where a mercantile agent has obtained possession of any documents of title to goods by reason of his being or having been, with the consent of the owner, in possession of the goods represented thereby, or of any other documents of title to the goods, his possession of the first-mentioned documents shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be with the consent of the owner.