Section 24(1)(a) in The Warehousing (Development and Regulation) Registration of Warehouses Rules, 2017
(a)the persons responsible, which may include the warehouseman, for collecting the documents to be submitted by the depositor for proving his identity and address before he can deposit goods with the warehouseman, and for the opening of any accounts or maintaining any records of the goods deposited against the name of such depositor; and