The Commercial Documents Evidence Act, 1939

Section 4. Certificate issued by a port, dock, harbour, wharfage or other authority having control of acceptanc

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

4. Certificate issued by a port, dock, harbour, wharfage or other authority having control of acceptance of goods for shipping, transport or delivery, relating to the date or time of shipment of goods, arrival of goods for acceptance, arrival of vessels or acceptance or delivery of goods, or to the allocation of berthing accommodation to vessels.

Source: India Code