Section 12
Reservation In Multimodal Transport Document
(1)Where the multimodal transport operator or a person acting on its behalf knows, or has reasonable
grounds to suspect, that the nature, identification mark of the goods, number of packages or units, weight or quantity of the goods as furnished by the consignor in the multimodal transport document at the time of issue of that document do not accurately represent the goods actually taken in charge, or where the operator or
such person has no reasonable means of checking such particulars, the multimodal transport operator or the person acting on its behalf shall insert in the multimodal transport document a reservation specifying such inaccuracies, if any, the grounds of suspicion or the absence of reasonable means of checking the particulars.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-Section (1), nothing shall be deemed to adversely affect, in any manner, the legal validity of a multimodal transport document by the reason only that any one or more than one
of the particulars mentioned in that Sub-Section is or are not mentioned in that document.
grounds to suspect, that the nature, identification mark of the goods, number of packages or units, weight or quantity of the goods as furnished by the consignor in the multimodal transport document at the time of issue of that document do not accurately represent the goods actually taken in charge, or where the operator or
such person has no reasonable means of checking such particulars, the multimodal transport operator or the person acting on its behalf shall insert in the multimodal transport document a reservation specifying such inaccuracies, if any, the grounds of suspicion or the absence of reasonable means of checking the particulars.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-Section (1), nothing shall be deemed to adversely affect, in any manner, the legal validity of a multimodal transport document by the reason only that any one or more than one
of the particulars mentioned in that Sub-Section is or are not mentioned in that document.