The Railways Act, 1989 · IX — CARRIAGE OF GOODS

Section 81. Open delivery of consignments

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

81. Open delivery of consignments .—Where the consignment arrives in a damaged condition or shows signs of having been tampered with and the consignee or the endorsee demands open delivery, the railway administration shall give open delivery in such manner as may be prescribed.

Source: India Code