South Australian Current Acts

MERCANTILE LAW ACT 1936

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Powers of mercantile agent with respect to disposition of goods
   5.      Effect of pledges of documents of title
   6.      Pledge for antecedent debt
   7.      Consideration necessary for validity of sale etc and rights acquired by exchange of goods or documents
   8.      Agreements through clerks etc
   9.      Provisions as to consignors and consignees
   10.     Mode of transferring documents
   11.     Saving for rights of true owner
   12.     Saving for common law powers of agent
   13.     Application of provisions of Merchant Shipping Act relating to liens for freight
   17.     A surety who discharges the liability to be entitled to assignment of all securities held by a creditor
   19.     Re-assurance of sea risks and merchandise
   20.     Only amount of loss or damage to be recovered
           Legislative history
           The Parliament of South Australia enacts as
           follows: