Roscommon Final Catalogue - Flipbook - Page 65
CONDITIONS OF SALE AT AUCTION OF PEDIGREE CATTLE
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The Highest bidder for each animal shall be the purchaser, and in the event of any dispute, the
Auctioneer shall have absolute discretion either to settle the dispute or re-offer the animal
immediately.
The Auctioneer may, without giving any reason thereof, refuse to accept any bid and may withdraw
any animal for which the bidding is considered insufficient.
No person may advance less at a bid than a sum to be named from time to time by the auctioneer,
and no bidding may be retracted.
The vendor may bid for any animal. or animals, and may withdraw any animal, or animals either
personally or through the auctioneer, or through any person, as many times as they respectively
may think fit.
The purchaser of each animal shall shall give their name and address to the auctioneer and pay
for all animals purchased in cash immediately at the close of sale . No animal or animals shall
be removed from the sale premises until paid for in full and a pass-out slip is obtained from the
Auctioneer.
Each animal shall be at the purchaser’s absolute risk from the fall of the hammer, and shall be
removed from the sales premises at the purchaser’s expense.
The right of property of each animal shall not pass to the purchaser until the full purchase price is
paid and the contract of sale is signed by the purchaser.
Care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the catalogue, but no sale shall be invalidated by
reason of any defect or faults in any of the animals by reason of the animals being incorrectly
described in the catalogue, or by the Auctioneer in the ring, and no compensation whatever shall
be paid in respect of any such faults or errors of description.
All statements in the catalogue are made by the Auctioneer at the time of sale relating to any
veterinary or other tests are to be taken as statements of fact only . No such statements shall
guarantee the purchaser of any animal against loss arising from the subsequent reaction of such
animal to any test administered after the sale, and the vendors shall not be in any way liable should
this occur.
Neither the vendors nor the Auctioneers will be responsible for any accident or any injury to
persons or property through fire or any other cause whatsoever, nor for any damages by animals
prior to, during or after the sale.
All animals are sold subject to the Conditions of sale recommended for use at auctions for the sale
of pedigree cattle by the Irish Simmental Cattle Society Ltd.
The vendor gives no warranty whatever as to the fertility or performance of any bull, and each
purchaser is invited to insure against this or any other risks, at his own expense.
Purchasers not complying with the above condition shall be subject, without further notice, to
have their animals re-sold either by Public Auction, or by private Treaty, at the discretion of the
vendor and the defaulter would be liable for any loss and expense that accrues on the re-sale.
The Irish Simmental Cattle Society accepts no responsibility for any errors or inaccuracies that
may have occurred in the compilation of this catalogue.
PEDIGREE CATTLE BREEDERS COUNCIL OF IRELAND
CONDITIONS OF SALE TO APPLY ON ALL SALES OF
PEDIGREE CATTLE.
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These Conditions ( and where appropriate at auctions, these Conditions together with the General
Auction Conditions of Sale), form the basis of the contract between the vendor and the purchaser,
and from the contract all conditions and warranties implied under the sale of Goods Act 1893 and
the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 or any other statutory enactment or implied
by any law or custom or usage are expressly excluded.
In the event of a Sale by Auction and there arising conflict betweenthese conditions and the
General conditions of the Auction, these conditions shall prevail.
All animals are sold as they stand and the purchaser is deemed to have examined each animal and
fully satisfied himself about the animal prior to sale.
Save as hereinafter provided, no warranty whatever is given as to the performance or fertility of
any bull and the purchaser is herby invited to insure against this or any other risks connected with
the bull, at his own expense.
The vendor shall and does hereby provide the following guarantee as to the fertility with each bull
sold -(a) No guarantee whateve as to fertility is given with any bull under the age of nine monthsat
the date of sale, unless otherwise stated in writing. (b) Subject to the Conditions hereinafter
set out, the vendor guarantees that the bull is capable of putting a cow or heifer in a state of