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PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITIES ACT 2009 - SECT 72

Priority of holder of negotiable document of title

    The interest of a holder of a negotiable document of title has priority over a perfected security interest in the document of title if:

  (a)   the holder gave value for the document of title; and

  (b)   the holder:

  (i)   in the case of a holder who acquired the document of title in the ordinary course of the holder's business of acquiring documents of title of that kind--acquired the interest without actual or constructive knowledge that the acquisition constitutes a breach of the security agreement that provides for the security interest; or

  (ii)   otherwise--acquired the document of title without actual or constructive knowledge of the security interest.


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