In force · As amended up to 2026-08
CHAPTER V
GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
32. Any clause contained in the contract and all special agreements entered into before the damage occurred by which the parties purport to infringe the rules laid down by this Schedule, whether by deciding the law to be applied, or by altering the rules as to jurisdiction, shall be null and void. Nevertheless for the carriage of goods arbitration clauses are allowed, subject to these rules, if the arbitration is to take place in the territory of one of the High Contracting Parties within one of the jurisdiction referred to in rule 28.
CHAPTER IV
PROVISIONS RELATING TO COMBINED CARRIAGE
32. (1) In the case of combined carriage performed partly by air and partly by any other mode of carriage, the provisions of this Schedule apply only to the carriage by air, provided that the carriage by air falls within the terms of rule 1.
(2) Nothing in this Schedule shall prevent the parties in the case of combined carriage from inserting in the document of air carriage conditions relating to other modes of carriage, provided that the provisions of this Schedule are observed as regards the carriage by air.
32. In the case of the death of the person liable, an action for damages lies in accordance with these rules against those legally representing his or her estate.
Source: India Code