Carriage of Goods by Sea  Act, 2025

The Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 2025

Act ID:	2025-19
Act Number:	19
Enactment Date:	2025-08-08
Act Year:	2025
Short Title:	The Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 2025
Long Title:	An Act to provide for the responsibilities, liabilities, rights and immunities attached to carriers with respect to the carriage of goods by sea and for matters connected therewith or related thereto.
Ministry:	Ministry of Ports, Shipping And Waterways
Enforcement Date:	10-09-2025


Schedule 1. THE SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms

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Section 1. Short title and commencement.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Application of Schedule.
Section 4. No implied absolute undertaking in contracts to which applicable rules apply.
Section 5. Statement as to application of Schedule to be included in bills of lading.
Section 6. Modification of Article VI of applicable rules in relation to goods carried in sailing ships and by specified routes.
Section 7. Modification of paragraphs 4 and 5 of Article III in relation to bulk cargoes.
Section 8. Power of Central Government to issue directions.
Section 9. Power of Central Government to amend directions.
Section 10. Laying of notification before Parliament.
Section 11. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 12. Repeal and savings.


Schedule 1. THE SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms