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other party that which he has supplied or paid under the contract.
ARTICLE 298-The buyer may not obtain the termination of the contract or require delivery of
substitute goodsif it is impossible to return the goods in the state where they were received, and
if such impossibility is due to an act or omission from his part
ARTICLE 299– The buyer who has lost the right to declare that the contract is terminated or to
require from the seller the delivery of substitute goods under the preceding article, shall retain
the right to avail himself of all the other rights stipulated in thecontract.
ARTICLE 300-If the seller is bound to return the payment of the price, he must pay interest on
the amount from the day he received thepayment.
If the buyer must return all or part of the goods, he must pay the seller all or part of the amount
of the profit that he has made.
CHAPTER VII: PRESCRIPTIVE PERIOD
ARTICLE 301- The prescriptive period of actions for commercial sale are subject to the
provisions stipulated inChapterIV,BookIof this Uniform Act,subject to the following
provisions.
The prescriptive period for commercial sale is two years except where otherwise provided in
this Book.
ARTICLE302–Where thesellerhasgivenacontractual warranty,theprescriptive period of actions
referred to in article 259 shall begin to run from the date of the expiry of the contractual
warranty.

BOOK IX
TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 303– Setting up resources for electronic processing and transmission of the
Regional Registry shall be effective within two years from the date of entry into force of this
uniform Act.
Setting up resources for electronic processing and transmission of the National Registry in each
State party shall be effective within two years from the date of entry into force of this uniform
Act.
Setting up resources for electronic processing and transmission of the Register (s) of Commerce
and Securities in each State party shall be effective within two years from the date of entry into
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