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Structural division: BOOK THREE › party › CHAPTER TWO
Article 658 — Right of Retention of the Seller
New Ethiopian Commercial Code Proclamation No. 1243 2021 English Version
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1/ The seller shall be entitled to retain goods sold by him where such goods have not been delivered to the debtor or they have not been consigned either to the debtor or to a third person on his behalf.
2/ The supervisor in reorganization may, upon authorization by the supervisory judge, demand delivery of goods retained by paying the agreed price to the seller.
3/ Where the supervisor in reorganization does not demand delivery in accordance with Sub-Article (2), the seller shall repay to the debtor any installments received by him as well as any advances received from the debtor in respect of freight or transport costs, commission, insurance or other expenses and the seller shall have the obligation to pay such amounts himself, provided that the seller may claim damages in respect of such non-performance of the contract.