Cap. 26activeordinance

Sale of Goods Ordinance

貨品售賣條例

Full legislation

s.40

Definition of unpaid seller

(1)
The seller of goods is deemed to be an
unpaid
                    seller
(
未獲付款的賣方
) within the meaning of
                this
Ordinance—
(Amended
E.R. 4 of 2018
)
(a)
when the whole of the price has not been paid or tendered;
(b)
when a bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument has been received as
                    conditional payment, and the condition on which it was received has not been
                    fulfilled by reason of the dishonour of the instrument or otherwise.
(2)
In this Part,
seller
(
賣方
) includes any person who is in the
                position of a seller, as, for instance, an agent of the seller to whom the bill of
                lading has been indorsed, or a consignor or agent who has himself paid, or is
                directly responsible for, the price.
(Amended
5 of 1924 s. 13
)