# Sale of Goods Act 1893, Section 40: Attachment by seller in Scotland


In Scotland a seller of goods may attach the same while in his own hands or possession by arrestment or poinding; and such arrestment or poinding shall have the same operation and effect in a competition or otherwise as an arrestment or poinding by a third party.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/56-57/71/section/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sale-of-goods-act-1893/section-40
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