The Sale of Goods Act, 1930

Chapter III — EFFECTS OF THE CONTRACT Transfer of property as between seller and buyer

Section 20Specific goods in a deliverable state

Section 20: Specific goods in a deliverable state

20. Specific goods in a deliverable state

Where there is an unconditional contract for the sale of specific goods in a deliverable state, the property in the goods passes to the buyer when the contract is made, and it is immaterial whether the time of payment of the price or the time of delivery of the goods, or both, is postponed.