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Section 6 of Sale of Goods Act – Existing or future goods


Definition of Section 6 of Sale of Goods Act According to the Government of India


Section 6 of Sale of Goods Act: Existing or future goods.โ€” (1) The goods which form the subject of a contract of sale may be either existing goods, owned or possessed by the seller, or future goods.

(2) There may be a contract for the sale of goods the acquisition of which by the seller depends upon a contingency which may or may not happen.

(3) Where by a contract of sale the seller purports to effect a present sale of future goods, the contract operates as an agreement to sell the goods.

Varun Kumar Jha

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