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Section 10: Reservation in the multimodal transport document.

The Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993Central Act · Act 28 of 1993

(1) Where the multimodal transport operator or a person acting on his behalf knows, or has reasonable grounds to suspect, that the particulars furnished by the consignor in the multimodal transport document do not accurately represent the goods actually taken in charge, or if he has no reasonable means of checking such particulars, the multimodal transport operator or a person acting on his behalf shall insert in the multimodal transport document a reservation specifying the inaccuracies, if any, the grounds of suspicion or the absence of reasonable means of checking the particulars.

(2) Where the multimodal transport operator or a person acting on his behalf fails to insert the reservation in the multimodal transport document relating to the apparent condition of the goods, he shall be deemed to have accepted the goods in apparent good condition.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993
Section10
Marginal noteReservation in the multimodal transport document.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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