Where there is an unconditional contract for the sale of specific goods in a deliverable state, the property in the goods passes to the buyer when the contract is made, and it is immaterial whether the time of payment of the price or the time of delivery of the goods, or both, is postponed.
Section 20: Specific goods in a deliverable state.
The Sale of Goods Act, 1930Central Act · Act 3 of 1930
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Section | 20 |
| Marginal note | Specific goods in a deliverable state. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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