Acts and Regulations

2016, c.110 - Sale of Goods Act

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Definitions
1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“action” includes counterclaim and set-off.(action)
“buyer” means a person who buys or agrees to buy goods.(acheteur)
“contract of sale” includes an agreement to sell as well as a sale.(contrat de vente)
“delivery” means voluntary transfer of possession from one person to another.(délivrance)
“document of title” has the same meaning as it has in the Factors and Agents Act.(titre documentaire)
“fault” means wrongful act or default.(faute)
“future goods” means goods to be manufactured or acquired by the seller after the making of the contract of sale.(objets futurs)
“goods” includes all chattels personal other than things in action or money and also includes emblements, industrial growing crops, and things attached to or forming part of the land that are agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale.(objets)
“plaintiff” includes defendant counterclaiming.(demandeur)
“property” means the general property in goods and not merely a special property.(propriété)
“quality of goods” includes their state or condition.(qualité des objets)
“sale” includes a bargain and sale as well as a sale and delivery.(vente)
“seller” means a person who sells or agrees to sell goods.(vendeur)
“specific goods” means goods identified and agreed on at the time a contract of sale is made.(objets déterminés)
“warranty” means an agreement with reference to goods that are the subject of a contract of sale, but collateral to the main purpose of the contract, the breach of which gives rise to a claim for damages, but not to a right to reject the goods and treat the contract as repudiated.(garantie)
R.S.1973, c.S-1, ss.1(1)