Section 3: Right of stoppage in transit or claims for freight not to be affected.

The Bills of Lading Act, 2025Central Act · Act 18 of 2025

Nothing contained in this Act shall prejudice or affect---

(a) any right of stoppage in transit; or

(b) any right to claim freight against the original shipper or owner; or

(c) any liability of the consignee or endorsee by reason or in consequence of his being such consignee or endorsee, or of his receipt of the goods by reason or in consequence of such consignment or endorsement.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Bills of Lading Act, 2025
Section	3
Marginal note	Right of stoppage in transit or claims for freight not to be affected.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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