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Department Of Banking And Insurance
3rd Batch
Business Law
Group Name: Adviser Of Business
Group No: 14
Chapter 8:Law Related To Carriage

TOPICS
1.Carriage by land
2.Carriage by sea
3.Carriage air
 CARRIAGE AND CLASSIFICATION

What Is Carriage?

Classification Of Carriage:
1.Public
2.Private
3.Gratuitous
 What are the characteristics of common carrier?

It may be a firm It has a specific Only carries

or individual schedule goods

Carry goods by Carrying goods

land and over without
inland waterways discrimination
Difference Between Common Carrier And Private Carrier:

NO: Common Carrier Private Carrier

He carries the goods as a regular He carries the goods occasionally.
1 business to earn money.

He carries the goods without any He carries the goods of particular

2 discrimination. persons.
He declares schedule of service. He has no schedule of service.
3
He cannot refuse to accept the He has the option to accept or
4 goods without any reasonable refuse to carry goods.
cause.
He is governed by the carriers act He is governed by the laws relating
5 . to bailment.
 DUTIES RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF
COMMON CARRIER
Duties Rights Responsibility
1.Acceptance Of 1.Right Of Reward 1.Responsibilities Of
Goods Wrong Delivery
2.To Carry Goods 2.Right To Retain 2.Responsibility In
Safely The Goods Case Of Negligence
3.To Obey The 3.Right To Recover
Instruction Damages
4.In Time Delivery 4.Right Of Selling
 CHARTER PARTY

1. WHAT IS CHARTER PARTY?

2. CLASSIFICATION:

 A.TIME CHARTER.
 B.VOYAGE CHARTER.
 C.ON THEBASISOFAMOUNT TO A LEASE.
 Usual term in charter party:

1.Name of the parties and ship

2.Nationality
3.Statement of the location of ship and place
of lading.
4.Duties of master or owner.
5.Liabilities of charter regarding freight.
6.Circumstances under which contract will
be cancelled.
 Bill of lading
1.What is bill of lading?
2.Characteristics:
1.Signature
2.Evidance
3.Acknowledgement
4.Document of title
 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CHARTER
PARTY AND A BILL OF LADING:

Charter party Bill of lading

1.Formal document 1. A receipt

2.Contain all document of title to any 2.May or may not contain any term
goods.

3.Not a document of title to any goods. 3.A document of title of good

4.Not a negotiable instrument. 4.Possesses some feature of negotiable

instrument.
 Carriage by sea
1.Law relating to sea carriage.
2.The contract of affreightment.
3.Duties of carrier by sea.
4.Libilities of a carrier by sea.
Certain terms in carriage of sea:

1.Maritime lien:
2.Ship owner’s liens:
3.Dfeviation:
4.Perils of the sea:
5.Jettison:
 
 CARRIAGE BY AIR
LAW RELATING TO AIR CARRIAGE:
(ACT OF 1972)
DOCUMENTS OF AIR CARRIAGE:
1. THE PASSENGER TICKET
2. THE LUGGAGE TICKET
3. THE AIR CONSIGNMENT NOTE
 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
CONSIGNOR AND CONSIGNEE
CONSIGNOR CONSIGNEE
1. Consignor send goods to 1. Consignee receive goods
other for selling purpose on for selling purpose on
commission basis. commission basis.

2. Sender of a consignment. 2. Receiver of the

consignment.

3. Consignor is the 3. Consignee is an agent.

principal.
 INTERNATIONAL CARRIAGE BY AIR

# Define International Carriage by Air.

# Liabilities of international carriage by Air
1. Bodily injury suffered by a passenger.
2. Loss of, or damage to, any registered goods.
3. Delay in the carriage.
 RULES LIMITING THE LIABILITY OF THE CARRIER

1. If he takes necessary measures to avoid the damage.

2. If he proves that there was contributory negligence on the part
of the injured person.
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