Transport Of Goods At The Carrier S Risk

TRANSPORT OF GOODS AT THE CARRIER'S RISK 



THIS AGREEMENT made



 at ______on this______day of _____________20______



                        Between 



_______________. Co.,

 a partnership firm carrying on the business of transporters a_______________.,

 hereinafter referred to as "the Transporter" of the ONE PART

 
And 


Shri _______________________________________________

 son of _________________________________________________________________________________________

 resident of _______________________________

hereinafter referred to as "the Consignor" of the OTHER PART.

 
WHEREAS 

The Consignor is an officer in ______________and he has been transferred from__________ ______to______ and therefore he has to transport his household goods, particulars of which are given in the Schedule hereunder from his residence at _____________to____________ 

AND WHEREAS

 the Consignor approached the transporter, who has agreed to transport the goods as aforesaid on the terms and conditions hereinafter appearing. 

IT IS AGREED BETWEEN THE PARTIES AS FOLLOWS: 



(1) In consideration of Rs _____ ______ (Rupees _________________________only) paid by the Consignor to the transporter (receipt whereof the transporter acknowledges), the transporter agrees to transport by his truck the goods mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written from ____________________..to ____________at his risk. 



(2) The transporter will make available the truck for loading of the goods to the Consignor on ______________and the goods will be loaded by the laborers of the Consignor. The goods will reach the destination on or about _____________



(3) The goods are to be transported at transporter's risk and the transporter will be liable for any loss or damage caused to the goods due to theft, accident or any other reason whatsoever, except due to force majeure or act of God during the transit. 



(4) The transporter will transport the goods by such route as he may think fit. 

(5) It is hereby declared that the value of the goods to be transported is Rs . __________and in case of total loss of goods the transporter will be liable up to the said amount. In case the part of the goods are lost or damaged, the transporter will be liable to the value of the goods lost or damaged. On payment of the amount of loss or damage, the transporter will be entitled to the salvaged goods.

(6) The transporter hereby declares that he is having valid licence issued by  RTO . ________Insurance Cover in respect of truck and the driver of the truck has a valid driving licence and the transporter will indemnify and keep indemnified the Consignor against any loss, costs, charges and expenses incurred or suffered by him on account of the transporter or his driver due to not having valid licence or permit. 



(7) This Agreement will come to an end on the delivery of the goods by the transporter to the Consignor at_________________ 

(8) No claim of any kind whatsoever in respect of this agreement shall be valid unless a notice in writing is delivered at the office of the transporter within six months from the date of any default, loss or damage in respect of which such claim arises. 



(9) This agreement will be executed in duplicate. The original will be retained by the consignor and the duplicate by the transporter. 



IN WITNESS WHEREOF



 the parties have signed these presents and the duplicate thereof on the day and year first hereinabove written. 

The Schedule above referred to 



Signed, sealed and delivered by the within named transporter by the hands of its duly authorized official 

1. Shri __________________ of _____________ Co Ltd 



2. Signed, sealed and delivered by the within named Consignor __________