Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Section 3

Sale and agreement to sell

⚡ Quick Answer Reference: Section 3 Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Provision: Section 3 of Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Act: Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Classification: commercial
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 3 of Sale of Goods Act, 1930 say?

A contract of sale may be either a sale, or a contract to sell or promise to sell a goods. A contract to sell or promise to sell goods is called an "agreement to sell". Where a contract of sale is made by two persons, whether either or both of them are sellers or buyers, such contract is called a "sale".

Indian StandardSection 3, Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Bluebook (21st ed.)Sale of Goods Act, 1930, § 3 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 3 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930

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Common Questions about Section 3 Sale of Goods Act, 1930

What is Section 3 of Sale of Goods Act, 1930?

Section 3 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (Sale of Goods Act, 1930) defines and regulates "Sale and agreement to sell". The section states: A contract of sale may be either a sale, or a contract to sell or promise to sell a goods. A contract to sell or promise to sell goods is called an "agreement to sell". Where a con...

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