# Factors (Scotland) Act 1890, Section 1: Application of 52 & 53 Vict. c. 45. to Scotland.


Subject to the following provisions, the Factors Act, 1889, shall apply to Scotland:—
(1) The expression “lien” shall mean and include right of retention; the expression “vendor’s lien” shall mean and include any right of retention competent to the original owner or vendor; and the expression “set off” shall mean and include compensation.
(2) In the application of section five of the recited Act, a sale, pledge, or other disposition of goods shall not be valid unless made for valuable consideration.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/53-54/40/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/factors-scotland-act-1890/section-1
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