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Under the provisions of the Sale of Goods Act, the unpaid sellers lien is exercisable if:
(i) If the buyer becomes insolvent.
(ii) If the goods have not been sold on credit.
(iii) If the goods have been sold on credit but the term of credit has expired.
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