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Regulation 29 Interpretation of Part 4

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In this Part—

  • “close possession” means physical possession by a distrainor or a person acting on his behalf of the goods and chattels distrained;

  • “walking possession” means possession in accordance with an agreement between a distrainor and a distrainee by which, in consideration of the distrainor not remaining in close possession, the distrainee undertakes neither—

    1. (a)

      to dispose of any of the goods and chattels distrained; nor

    2. (b)

      to permit their removal by any person not authorised by the distrainor to remove them.