Bill of Sale (Animal)
The Bill of Sale (Animal) is a legal document in writing that covers the proposed sale or transfer of legal ownership of an animal or animals from a seller to a buyer for a particular sum of money or equivalent.
Last updated January 13, 2025
Suitable for Australia
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Frequently asked questions
Use this Bill of Sale (Animal) if:
- There is an intention to sell or offer to sell an animal or animals
- You require record of transaction between parties
- You require transfer of ownership of an animal to a second party in exchange for a particular sum of money or equivalent
What does the Bill of Sale (Animal) cover?
- Buyer’s name and address;
- Seller’s name and address;
- Sale price;
- Particulars about the animal, i.e. breed, age, colour and animal registration number;
- Bank details of seller;
- Seller’s warranties and covenants;
- Inspection period before sale completion;
- Severability of agreement;
- Signatures of both parties;
- Witness name and signature.
Other names for Bill of Sale (Animal) include:
- Proof of purchase
- Proof of sale
- Receipt for purchase
- Purchase agreement
- Sale agreement
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The Legal Risk Score of a Bill of Sale (Animal) Template is Low
Our legal team have marked this document as low risk considering:
- The document stipulates that the legal title of the animal will transfer on the effective date, which could potentially expose the buyer to risks related to the animal's condition or encumbrances unknown at the time of transfer.
- The agreement allows the buyer to cancel the sale if the inspection is unsatisfactory, but does not specify what constitutes an unsatisfactory inspection, leaving this open to subjective interpretation and potential disagreement.
- The seller's warranties are specifically limited to ownership and the absence of liens or hidden defects known to the seller, which may leave the buyer exposed to unforeseen issues post-purchase.
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