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        Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 (c.32)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Preliminary
        1. Definition of"wrongful interference with goods".
        Detention of goods
        2. Abolition of detinue.
        3. Form of judgment where goods are detained.
        4. Interlocutory relief where goods are detained.
        Damages
        5. Extinction of title on satisfaction of claim for damages.
        6. Allowance for improvement of the goods.
        Liability to two or more claimants
        7. Double liability.
        8. Competing rights to the goods.
        9. Concurrent actions.
        Conversion and trespass to goods
        10. Co-owners.
        11. Minor amendments.
        Uncollected goods
        12. Bailee's power of sale.
        13. Sale authorised by the court. (N.I.)
        13. Sale authorised by the court. (E+W)
        Supplemental
        14. Interpretation.
        16. Extent and application to the Crown.
        17. Short title, etc.
        Schedules
        SCHEDULE 1 Uncollected Goods
        Part I Power to Impose Obligation to Collect Goods
        Part II Notice of Intention to Sell Goods
        SCHEDULE 2 Transitional

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