Section 59 of Sale of Goods Act CAP 31: Savings

    

(1) The rules in bankruptcy relating to contracts of sale shall continue to apply thereto, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act.
(2) The rules of the common law, including the law merchant, save in so far as they are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act, and in particular the rules relating to the law of principal and agent, and the effect of fraud, misrepresentation, duress or coercion, mistake or other invalidating cause, shall continue to apply to contracts for the sale of goods.
(3) Nothing in this Act shall affect the enactments relating to bills of sale or anyother enactment relating to the sale of goods.
(4) The provisions of this Act relating to contracts of sale do not apply to any transaction in the form of a contract of sale which is intended to operate by way of mortgage, pledge, charge or other security.


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