Section 21
Limits Of Liability
(1) Except in the case where the value of the goods to be transported has been declared and specified in the multimodal transport contract before such goods have been taken in charge by the multimodal transport
operator, the liability of the multimodal transport operator shall, for any loss resulting from any kind of loss of or damage to the goods taken in charge by the multimodal transport operator for transportation, not exceed six hundred sixty seven point sixty seven (666.67) Special Drawing Rights per package or unit of the goods so lost or damaged or two Special Drawing Rights per kilogram of such goods, whichever is higher.
(2) While determining packages or units for the purposes of Sub-section (1), the packages or units as mentioned in the multimodal transport document shall be taken as the basis.
(3) In the case of liability resulting from the delay in delivery of goods, the liability of the multimodal transport operator shall be limited, subject to the provisions contained in the multimodal transport contract in relation thereto.
(4) Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in this Section, the liability of the multimodal transport operator shall not exceed the total value of all the goods to be transported by that operator in accordance with the multimodal
transport contract.