Distress for Rent Act 1737

2 unless sold to any person not privy to the fraud.E+W+S

Provided always, that no landlord or lessor or other person intitled to such arrears of rent shall take or seize any such goods or chattels as a distress for the same which shall be sold bona fide and for a valuable consideration before such seizure made to any person or persons not privy to such fraud as aforesaid, any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding.