Sale of Goods Act - Singapore Statutes Online

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1 Contracts to which Act applies

3 Capacity to buy and sell

4 How contract of sale is made

5 Existing or future goods

6 Goods which have perished

7 Goods perishing before sale but after agreement to sell

8 Ascertainment of price

9 Agreement to sell at valuation

10 Stipulations about time

11 When condition to be treated as warranty

12 Implied terms about title, etc.

13 Sale by description

14 Implied terms about quality or fitness

15A Modification of remedies for breach of condition in non-consumer cases

16 Goods must be ascertained

17 Property passes when intended to pass

18 Rules for ascertaining intention

19 Reservation of right of disposal

20 Risk prima facie passes with property

20A Undivided shares in goods forming part of bulk

20B Deemed consent by co-owner to dealings in bulk goods

21 Sale by person not the owner

23 Sale under voidable title

24 Seller in possession after sale

25 Buyer in possession after sale

26 Supplementary to sections 24 and 25

27 Duties of seller and buyer

28 Payment and delivery are concurrent conditions

29 Rules about delivery

30 Delivery of wrong quantity

31 Instalment deliveries

32 Delivery to carrier

33 Risk where goods are delivered at distant place

34 Buyer’s right of examining goods

35A Right of partial rejection

36 Buyer not bound to return rejected goods

37 Buyer’s liability for not taking delivery of goods

38 Unpaid seller defined

39 Unpaid seller’s rights

43 Termination of lien

44 Right of stoppage in transit

45 Duration of transit

46 How stoppage in transit is effected

47 Effect of sub-sale, etc., by buyer

48 Rescission: and re-sale by seller

50 Damages for non-acceptance

51 Damages for non-delivery

52 Specific performance

53 Remedy for breach of warranty

55 Exclusion of implied terms

59 Reasonable time a question of fact

60 Rights, etc., enforceable by action

62 Savings: rules of law, etc.

Sale of Goods Act

(CHAPTER 393)

(Original Enactment: U.K. 1979, c. 54)

REVISED EDITION 1999

(1st August 1999)

An Act to consolidate the law relating to the sale of goods.

[12th November 1993^*]

^* Date when this Act was made applicable by the Application of English Law Act (Cap. 7A).

PART I

CONTRACTS TO WHICH ACT APPLIES

Contracts to which Act applies

1.—(1) This Act applies to contracts of sale of goods made on or after (but not to those made before) 1st January 1894.

(2) In relation to contracts made on certain dates, this Act applies subject to the modification of certain of its sections as mentioned in the Schedule.

(3) Any such modification is indicated in the section concerned by a reference to the Schedule.

(4) Accordingly, where a section does not contain such a reference, this Act applies in relation to the contract concerned without such modification of the section.

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