Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Railways Act, 1989

Year: 1989

Enactment Date: 1989-06-03

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Railways.

Ministry: Ministry of Railways

Department:

Section 75: Section 74 not to affect right of stoppage in transit or claims for freight.
    Nothing contained in section 74 shall prejudice or affect--
         (a) any right of the consignor for stoppage of goods in transit as an unpaid vendor (as defined under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 3 of 1930 ) on his written request to the railway administration;
         (b) any right of the railway to claim freight from the consignor; or
         (c) any liability of the consignee or the endorsee, referred to in that section, by reason of his being such consignee or endorsee.
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