Section 66 : Transporter’s obligations

1) It shall be the obligation of the transporter to transport and condition goods received from their owners for transportation at the prescribed place and in their proper condition.

2) In case goods received from the owner for transportation are lost, destroyed, broken, harmed or damaged, or in case they do not reach their destination in proper condition for any other reason, the transporter shall be held responsible.

3) The transporter shall transport goods within the period mentioned in the contract, and within a reasonable period in case no period for transporting the same has been mentioned in the contract, and hand them over to their owner or his/her agent or a person designated by him/her.