Taxmann's Sale of Goods Act 1930 – Bare Act with Section Notes

Sale of Goods Act 1930 [Bare Act with Section Notes] by Taxmann is a definitive legal reference that presents the entire text of the Act alongside comprehensive section-wise annotations and explanatory notes. It is designed to offer clarity and insight into one of India's foundational commercial laws, and this edition has been updated to reflect the latest amendments and judicial interpretations. It provides the verbatim bare act and detailed commentary, case laws, and practical insights, making it an indispensable resource for legal research and practice.

This book is intended for the following audience:

• Legal Practitioners – A must-have reference tool for lawyers and in-house counsels who require quick access to statutory provisions, commentary, and case law applications
• Judges & Legal Scholars – Useful for judicial officers and scholars interested in understanding the nuances and judicial interpretations of the Act
• Business & Commercial Professionals – Beneficial for professionals involved in commercial transactions who need to grasp the legal framework governing the sale of goods
• Law Students & Academicians – Ideal for students pursuing law courses or researchers looking for a clear, annotated text of a seminal act in commercial law

The Present Publication is the 2025 Edition, covering the amended and updated text of the Sale of Goods Act [Act No. 3 of 1930], with the following noteworthy features:

• [Complete Bare Act Text] Contains the full text of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 as originally enacted, ensuring authenticity
• [Updated Annotations] Reflects recent amendments and interpretations, making it current and reliable for modern legal practice
• [Pre-amendment Provisions] Incorporates the text of provisions as they existed prior to the amendment in the respective amendment footnotes, enabling the reader to understand the legal position before the amendment and its applicability during the pre-amendment period
• [Detailed Section Notes] Each section is accompanied by explanatory notes, comments, and judicial references that help in understanding complex provisions
• [Case Laws & Commentary] Incorporated landmark judgments and case summaries that elucidate the application of various sections of the Act
• [User-friendly Format] The book is structured with a clear table of contents and subject index for easy navigation

The structure of the book is as follows:

• Chapter-wise Organisation – The book is divided into clear chapters that follow the logical progression of the Act—from introductory provisions to performance and remedies
• Section Notes & Comments – Detailed notes, including comments on judicial interpretations, practical applications, and references to related case laws, follow each section of the bare act
• Annotated Table of Contents – A detailed contents page provides page-wise references, ensuring that users can locate topics with ease
• Indexing and Cross-referencing – A comprehensive subject index helps readers quickly find relevant topics along with sections