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Section 5, Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 2025 [S2C-A0N]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 June 2026 by S.O. 747(E) [N12-PY0].

In Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 2025 [A11-W7E]. This text from 14 June 2026. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 5, Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 2025 [S2C-A0N]. Machine: S2C-A0N.

5. Prohibition of the consignment of goods without licence.—No person shall undertake the consignment of goods except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the consignment of goods undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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goods: Section 2, Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 2025 [S2C9X6] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "goods" means every kind of movable property other than actionable claims and money, and includes stock and shares, growing crops, grass and things attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale

goods: 38 more definitions.

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Section 49, Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 2025 [S2C-BC9], 21 May 2025, Band A. "section 5".

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Section 5, Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 2025 [S2C-A0N]