| Rights | Duties |
| 1. | To reserve the right of disposal of the goods until certain conditions are fulfilled.
(sec 25 (1) | To make the arrangement for transfer of property in the goods to the buyer. |
| 2. | To assume that the buyer has accepted the goods , where the buyer
- Conveys his acceptance;
- Does an act adopting the sale; or
- Retains the goods without giving a notice of rejection, beyond the specified date (or reasonable time), in a sale on approval. (sec 24)
| To ascertain and appropriate the goods to the contract of sale |
| 3. | To deliver the goods only when applied for by the buyer
(sec 35) | To pass an absolute and effective title to the goods, to the buyer. |
| 4. | To make delivery of the goods in installments, when so agreed
(sec 39 (1) | To deliver the goods in accordance with the terms of the contract
(sec 31) |
| 5. | To exercise lien and retain possession of the goods, until payment of the price
(sec 47 (1) | To ensure that the goods supplied conform to the implied / express conditions and warranties. |
| 6. | To stop the goods in transit and resume possession of the goods, until payment of the price
(sec 49 (2) and 50) | To put the goods in a deliverable state and to deliver the goods as and when applied for by the buyer
(sec 35) |
| 7. | To resell the goods under certain circumstances
(sec 54) | To deliver the goods within the time specified in the contract or within a reasonable time and a reasonable hour.
[sec 36 (2) and (4)] |
| 8. | To withhold delivery of the goods when the property in the goods has not passed to the buyer
(sec 46 (2) | To bear all expenses of and incidental to making a delivery (i.e. upto the stage of putting the goods into a deliverable sate 0
(sec 36 (5) |
| 9. | To sue the buyer for price when the property in the goods has passed to the buyer or when the price is payment on a certain day, in terms of the contract, and the buyer fails to make the payment
(sec 55) | To deliver the goods in the agreed quantity.
(Sec. 37 (1). |
| 10. | | To deliver the goods in installments only when so desired by the buyer.
(Sec 38 (1)) |
| 11. | | To arrange for insurance of the goods while they are in transmission or custody of the carrier.
(Sec. 39 (2)) |
| 12. | | To inform the buyer in time, when the goods are sent by a sea route, so that he may get the goods insured
[Sec. 39 (3) ] |
