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Multimodal transport document

Multimodal transport document, means a negotiable or non-negotiable document evidencing a multimodal transport contract and which can be replaced by electronic data interchange messages permitted by applicable law. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2(la)...

Negotiable multimodal transport document

Negotiable multimodal transport document, means a multimodal transport document which is--(i) made out to order or to bearer; or(ii) made out to order and is transferable by endorsement; or(iii) made out to bearer and is transferable without endorsement. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2 (n)]...

Delivery

Delivery, in relation to a lecture, includes delivery by means of any mechanical instrument or by broadcast. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2 (g)]It means the birth of a child. [Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (53 of 1961), s. 3 (c)]It means--(i) in the case of a negotiable multimodal transport document, delivering of the consignment to, or placing the consignment at the disposal of, the consignee or any other person entitled to receive it;(ii) in the case of a non-negotiable multimodal trans-port document, delivering of the consignment to, or placing the consignment at the disposal of, the consignee or any person authorised by the consignee to accept delivery of the consignment on his behalf. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2 (f)]It means voluntary transfer of possession from one person to another. [Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (3 of 1930), s. 2 (2)]Must necessarily mean the point of time when the goods can be physically to the importer, Garden Silk Mills ...

Endorsement

Endorsement. See INDORSEMENT.An amendment to an insurance policy; a rider, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 548.It means the signing by the consignee or the endorsee after adding a direction on a negotiable multimodal transport document to pass the property in the goods mentioned in such document to a specified person. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993, s. 2 (h); Railways Act, 1989, s. 2(13)]It include and apply to an entry in writing by a registering officer on a rider or covering slip to any document tendered for registration under this Act. [Registration Act, 1908, s. 2 (5)]...

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