Bills of Lading
June 30,1997
(CHAPTER 45)
Relating to bills of lading.
[14 December 1886]
1. Short title
This Ordinance may be cited as the Bills of Lading Ordinance.
2. Rights under bill of lading to vest in consignee or indorsee
Every consignee of goods named in a bill of lading, and every indorsee of a bill of lading, to whom the property in the goods therein mentioned passes upon or by reason of such consignment or indorsement, shall have transferred to and vested in him all rights of suit, and be subject to the same liabilities, in respect of such goods as if the contract contained in the bill of lading had been made with himself.
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