Act Number: 28

Act Name: The Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993

Year: 1993

Enactment Date: 1993-04-02

Long Title: An Act to provide for the regulation of the multimodal transportation of goods, from any place in India to a place outside India, on the basis of a multimodal transport contract and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Shipping

Department:

Section 24: Limitation on action.
    The multimodal transport operator shall not be liable under any of the provisions of this Act unless action against him is brought within nine months of--
         (a) the date of delivery of the goods, or
         (b) the date when the goods should have been delivered, or
         (c) the date on and from which the party entitled to receive delivery of the goods has the right to treat the goods as lost under sub-section (2) of section 13.
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