The Bills of Lading Act, 2025

Section 3. Though the substantive aspects of the said Act continue to remain relevant, being a pre independence

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

3. Though the substantive aspects of the said Act continue to remain relevant, being a pre independence statute, it is imperative that the provisions of the said Act require to be revisited without changing the substance or spirit of the said Act, so as to bring it in line with modern legislations in order to facilitate simplification and ease of understanding. Further, a new provision is proposed to be incorporated to empower the Central Government to issue directions to carry out the provisions of the proposed legislation.

Source: India Code