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Section 57: How to stop goods in transit as an unpaid seller

57.Mode of stopping goods in transit

(1)The unpaid seller may exercise his or her right of stopping goods in transit either by taking actual possession of the goods, or by giving notice of his or her claim to the carrier or other bailee in whose possession the goods are.

(2)The notice under subsection (1) may be given either to the person in actual possession of the goods or to his or her principal.

(3)In the case of notice to the principal, to be effectual, it must be given at such time and in such circumstances that the principal, by the exercise of reasonable diligence, may communicate it to his or her servant or agent in time to prevent a delivery to the buyer.

(4)When notice of stoppage in transit is given by the seller to the carrier or other bailee in possession of the goods, he or she must re-deliver the goods to, or according to the directions of, the seller and the expenses of the re-delivery shall be borne by the seller.

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If you are an unpaid seller, you have the right to stop goods while they are still in transit. You can do this by either physically taking back the go...

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