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Hire-Purchase Act 1969 s 36

s 36 Hirer may be required to state where goods are

36.—(1) The owner of any goods comprised in a regulated agreement may —(a) at any time by notice in writing served on the hirer of the goods, require him to state in writing where the goods are; or (b) if the goods are not in the possession of the hirer, to whom he delivered the goods or the circumstances under which he lost possession of them. (2) Any hirer who —(a) does not, within 7 business days after the receipt of such a notice, give to the owner such a statement; or (b) gives a statement containing any information that is to the knowledge of the hirer false, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

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