Acts and Regulations

2016, c.110 - Sale of Goods Act

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Transfer of risk
27(1)Unless otherwise agreed, the goods remain at the seller’s risk until the property in them is transferred to the buyer, but when the property in them is transferred to the buyer the goods are at the buyer’s risk whether delivery has been made or not, except that if delivery has been delayed through the fault of either buyer or seller the goods are at the risk of the party at fault as regards any loss that might not have occurred but for that fault.
27(2)Nothing in this section affects the duties or liabilities of either the seller or buyer as a bailee or custodian of the goods of the other party.
R.S.1973, c.S-1, s.21