Claim Bill/Voucher Not Akin To Notice Under Carriage By Road Act Which Is A Precondition For Instituting Legal Proceedings: Rajasthan HC

The Rajasthan High Court also ruled on the claim bill and notice requirement under the Carriage by Road Act. The ruling emphasized that carriers must adhere to the provisions of the Act, which mandate that proper notice and a claim bill be filed in cases of dispute over goods transported. The Court’s judgment underscores the legal obligation of carriers to follow due process in such matters, aiming to ensure fair compensation and liability in cases of loss or damage during transit, which promotes accountability in the logistics sector.