Section 9 in The Carriers Act, 1865
9. Plaintiffs, in suits for loss, damage, or non-delivery, not required to prove negligence or Criminal Act ... suit brought against a common carrier for the loss, damage or non-delivery of [goods (including container, pallet or similar article of transport used
Section 10 in The Carriers Act, 1865
10. [ Notice of loss or injury to be given within six months ]
.-No suit shall be instituted against ... similar article of transport used to consolidate goods) entrusted]] [ Substituted by Act 28 of 1993 , Sections 31 and Sch., for " goods entrusted
Section 8 in The Carriers Act, 1865
8. Common carrier liable for loss or damage caused by neglect or fraud of himself or his agent ... such carrier to be carried where such loss or damage shall have arisen from the [* * *] [The words " negligence or" repealed by Act
responsibility of
common carrier was in force at the time of the passing of
the Carriers Act (Act 3 of 1865) and is still ... Indian Contract Act do not govern the liability of a common
carrier nor do they override the provisions of the Carriers
Act, 1865 . This question
Section 6 in The Carriers Act, 1865
6. In respect of what property liability of carrier not limited or affected by public notice. Carriers, with ... exceptions, may limit liability by special contract .-The liability of any common carrier for the loss of or damage to any [property (including container, pallet
Carriers Act, 1865
2. Interpretation-clause .-In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context-
"Common carrier".-"common carrier" denotes
Section 3 in The Carriers Act, 1865
3. Carriers not to be liable for loss of certain goods above one hundred rupees in value, unless ... hundred rupees and of the description contained in the Schedule to this Act, unless the person delivering such property to be carried, or some person
Section 4 in The Carriers Act, 1865
4. For carrying such property payment may be required at rates fixed by carrier .-Every such carrier
Section 7 in The Carriers Act, 1865
7. [ Liability of owner of railroad or tramroad constructed under Act 22 of 1863, not limited by special
Section 5 in The Carriers Act, 1865
5. The person entitled to recover in respect of property lost or damaged may also recover money paid ... value one hundred rupees and of the description aforesaid, delivered to such carrier to be carried, when the value and description thereof shall have been
