Rights of the buyer and seller of the goods

There are some specific rights of the buyer and seller of the goods. These are really very important for maintaining the business relationship between them.  Both are equally responsible for any mistake or misbehave.

So, at first, we will learn about the rights of the buyer of the goods. Let’s see-

  • Rights of the buyer of goods

The buyer has some specific rights that he can claim at the time of purchasing. As a buyer, you also need to learn these rights. This will help you at the time of your purchasing.

  1. Delivery

According to the terms of contract law, the buyer has the right to have delivery of the goods. So, it means that you can ask for the delivery of your goods from the seller. And the seller has no right to refuse it.

  1. Repudiation

The buyer of goods is not bound to accept delivery by installments.  If the buyer and seller come on an agreed, only then it is acceptable. Otherwise, the buyer is not bound to accept it. Besides, the buyer is not bound to accept the wrong quantity of goods or short delivery or extra delivery.

  1. Buyer’s right of examining goods

When the goods are delivered, the buyer has the right to examining the goods. Besides, it is the buyer right to examine goods.

  1. Buyer’s not bound to return rejected goods

Obviously, the buyer is not bound to return the rejected goods. It’s seller mistake. He is responsible for this situation. However, if there is a previous agreement between buyer and seller, only then the buyer takes the responsibility to return the rejected goods.

  1. Damages for non-delivery

If the sellers are not able to deliver the goods, he is responsible for damages of buyers. However, if the seller wrongfully neglects or refuses to deliver goods to the buyer, the buyer can sue the seller for damages for non-delivery.

  1. Specific performance

Under some certain circumstances, the seller can breach the contract of delivery specific goods. Otherwise, the contract needs to perform specifically.

  1. The remedy for breach of warranty

If there is a breach of warranty by the seller or breach any condition on the part of the seller as a breach of warranty, the buyer is in the position to reject the goods. In that case, the buyer can sue the seller for damages, set up against the seller the breach of warranty.

  1. Repudiation of contract

The buyer can repudiate the contract if the goods are not matched as stated at the time of making a contract.

  1. Effects of tax changes

If there is no stipulation for the payment of taxes is imposed the seller may add the price the amount of duty imposed. Or the buyer may deduct from the price the amount of duty decreased or remitted.

  • Rights seller of goods

The seller has some specific rights that he can claim at the time of selling. As a seller, you also need to learn these rights. Moreover, This will help you at the time of your selling.

  1. Remedies

The seller is responsible for damages. Besides, he needs to take certain remedies to fulfill the damages.

  1. Enforcement of liabilities of buyer

The seller can enforce the buyer for taking liabilities for not taking delivery of the goods.

  1. Other rights

The seller has some several rights like-

  • Damages for non-taking delivery
  • The remedy for breach of warranty
  • Repudiation of contract
  • Interest and special damages
  • moreover, Increasing the amount of duty imposed

So, we understand that the rights of the buyer and seller of the goods are important for maintaining a good business relationship between them.

 

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