Factors Act 1889
Preliminary
1 Definitions.
Dispositions by Mercantile Agents
2 Powers of mercantile agent with respect to disposition of goods.
3 Effect of pledges of documents of title.
4 Pledge for antecedent debt.
5 Rights acquired by exchange of goods or documents.
6 Agreements through clerks, &c.
7 Provisions as to consignors and consignees.
Dispositions by Sellers and Buyers of Goods
8 Disposition by seller remaining in possession.
9 Disposition by buyer obtaining possession.
10 Effect of transfer of documents on vendor’s lien or right of stoppage in transitu.
Supplemental
11 Mode of transferring documents.
12 Saving for rights of true owner.
13 Saving for common law powers of agent.
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16 Extent of Act.
17 Short title.
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Factors Act 1889

1889 c.45

An Act to amend and consolidate the Factors Acts.

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Act extended with modifications (S.) by Factors (Scotland) Act 1890 (c. 40); saved retrospectively by Hire-Purchase Act 1964 (c. 53), ss. 27(5)(b), 35(3)

C2

Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

C3

This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland