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section % of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), les, namely:— These rules may be called the delivery, such person shall, before taking delivery;

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The
Railways (Manner of Delivery of
Consignments and Sale Proceeds in the
Absence of Railway Receipt) Rules, 1990

CONTENTS
Rates Pages
1. Short title and commencement ............. 112
2. DeHMItiONS ~.000.cnesssiccccoyecpnnmntsnacnvessesanesss.. 112
3. Delivery of consignments when the railway receipt is not

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4. Delivery of consignments when railway receipt is not forthcoming
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The
Railways (Manner of Delivery of ch
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e Proceeds 1n

Consi d Sal
onsignments an pt) Rules, 1990

Absence of Railway Rece1
(2) of Section 87 of the

s (e) and (f) of sub-section

% of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897),
les, namely:—
These rules may be called the

d Sale Proceeds in the Absence

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause
Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) read with Section
the Central Government hereby makes the following ru

1. Short title and commencement.—(1) 7
Railways (Manner of Delivery of Consignments an
of Railway Receipt) Rules, 1990. an

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their commencement of the Act.

2. Definitions.—In these rules, unless

(a) “Act” means the Railways Act, 1
(b) “Consignee” means the person name
(c) “Consignment” means goods entrusted to

carriage;
means consignments booked by the

(d) “Consignments booked to self” लि : y
jonor to “self” at the destination instead of to a “consignee”, by

the context otherwise requires:—

989 (24 of 1989); .
das consignee ina railway receipt;

a railway administration for

cons

name;
(e) ‘Form’ means the Form
“Railway receipt” means the railway receip

n annexed to these rules;
t issued under Section 65 of

the Act;
“Station Master” means a Railway employee by whatever name called,
d includes any other Railway

in overall charge of a Railway Station an
employee authorised by the railway administration to grant delivery of

(g)

goods;
(h) words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act

shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.

2(3. Delivery of consignments when the railway receipt is not forthcoming.
—(1) Where the railway receipt is not forthcoming, the consignment may be
delivered to the person, who in the opinion of the railway administration is entitled
to receive the goods and who shall receive the same on the execution of an
Indemnity Note as specified in Form I:

Provided, however, that if the consignee is a Government official in his official
capacity, such delivery may be made on unstamped Indemnity Note. ]

(2) Where the railway receipt is not forthcoming and the consignment is
addressed by the sender to self, delivery shall not be made unless Indemnity Note,

1. Vide Noti. No. GSR 595(E), dated 22 June, 1990, published in the Gazette of India, Extra., Part I.

Section 3(7), dated 22nd June, 1990, pp. 10-16.
2. Subs. by Noti. No. GSR 70(E), dated 15-2-1993 (w.e.f. 15-2-1993).

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RAILWAYS (MANNER OF DELIVERY OF

R.5] CONSIGNMENTS, ETC.) RULES, 1990

iming delivery
duly executed in Forms I-A and I-B are produced by the persons cla zg
of the consignment.

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