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The Carriers Act, 1865
Act 3 of 1865
The Carriers Act, 1865
An Act relating to the rights and liabilities of Common Carriers.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Enacted 1865-02-14
11 sections
Section
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1
Short title.
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2
Interpretation-clause.
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3
Carriers not to be liable for loss of certain goods above one hundred rupees in value unless delivered as such.
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4
For carrying such property payment may be required at rates fixed by carrier.
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5
The person entitled to recover in respect of property lost or damaged may also recover money paid for its carriage.
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6
In respect of what property liability of carrier not limited or affected by public notice.
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7
Liability of owner of railroad or tramroad constructed under Act 22 of 1863, not limited by special contract. In what case owner of railroad or tramroad answerable for loss or damage.
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8
Common carrier liable for loss or damage caused by neglect or fraud of himself or his agent.
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9
Plaintiffs, in suits for loss, damage, or non-delivery, not required to prove negligence or criminal act.
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10
Notice of loss or injury to be given within six months.
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11
State Government to add to the Schedule.
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