Multiple choice

In which of the following cases can a finder of goods not sell the goods that he has found?

  1. Where the goods are not perishable in nature

  2. Where his lawful charges amount to more than two-third of the value of the goods found

  3. Where the owner cannot be traced even with reasonable diligence

  4. Where the real owner is found but he refuses to pay reasonable charges to the finder

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Explanation

According to Section 71, a person who finds goods belonging to another and takes them into his custody is subject to the same responsibility as a bailee.