Central Act

The Bills of Lading Act, 2025

An Act to make provisions for the transfer of rights of suit and all liabilities to the consignee named in a bill of lading and every endorsee of a bill of lading, to whom the property in the goods mentioned in the bill of lading shall pass, upon or by reason of a consignment or an endorsement, and for matters connected therewith or related thereto.

Act number18 of 2025
Enacted2025-06-17
MinistryMinistry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Sections6
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When did the The Bills of Lading Act, 2025 come into force?

It was enacted on 2025-06-17.

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The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.

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