Western Australian Current Acts

PAWNBROKERS AND SECOND-HAND DEALERS ACT 1994 - SECT 50

50 .         When goods may be redeemed

        (1)         Pawned goods may be redeemed —

            (a)         before the expiration of —

                  (i)         3 months; or

                  (ii)         a period longer than 3 months as agreed by the parties,

                from the day on which the goods were pawned; and

            (b)         where the redemption period has expired, before the sale of the goods.

        (2)         A provision in, or condition of, an agreement or arrangement that purports to reduce the period referred to in subsection (1)(a)(i) has no effect.

        (3)         An agreement under subsection (1)(a)(ii) may be made at any time before the goods are sold.