South Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

LIENS ON FRUIT ACT 1923 - SECT 5

5—Payments of rent and Crown instalments by lienee

        (1)         If the leanor is a tenant then the lienee shall before carrying away such fruit crop pay to the landlord of the orchard whereon such fruit crop has been or is growing or not harvested such sum of money not exceeding one year's rent as is due to him for rent at the time of carrying away such fruit crop, and the lienee may repay himself the sum so paid out of the proceeds of the sale of such fruit crop before paying over the balance to the lienor.

        (2)         If the lienor holds the orchard whereon such fruit crop has been or is growing or not harvested under an agreement for sale and purchase from the Crown, the lienee shall, before carrying away such fruit crop, pay to the person to whom instalments under the agreement are payable such sum of money not exceeding one year's instalments as is due under the agreement at the time of carrying away such fruit crop, and the lienee may repay himself the sum so paid out of the proceeds of the sale of such fruit crop before paying over the balance to the lienor.