# 16 Notice for institution of a suit
No suit or other legal proceeding shall be instituted against a common carrier for any loss of, or damage to, the consignment, unless notice in writing of the loss or damage to the consignment has been served on the common carrier before the institution of the suit or other legal proceeding and within one hundred and eighty days from the date of booking of the consignment by the consignor.
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Conditions limiting exonerating the liability of the common carrier13
Provision for carriage of goods of dangerous or hazardous nature to human life14
Power of Central Government to prohibit carriage of certain class of goods15
Right of common carrier in case of consignee’s default17
General responsibility of common carrier18
Punishment for contravention in relation to non-registration, carrying goods of dangerous or hazardous nature, or prohibited goods19
Composition of offences
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