CMR: Contracts for the international carriage of goods by road
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Index
Index
- Actions
- Agency
- Agent
- Agreement concerning the Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR), –, –
- Apportionment
- Arbitration, –
- Arbitration Act 1975, ,
- Bailee,
- Bill of lading, ,
- Brussels Convention on jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments 1968, –
- Burden of proof
- Carriage
- Carriage by Air and Road Act 1979,
- Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965, ,
- Carrier
- Carrier’s liability, –
- agreed time limit, –
- apportionment, –
- avoidance of, –
-
burden of proof, , , , , –, –Page 434
- cash on delivery, –>7.40
- defective condition of vehicle, –
- defective or inadequate packing, –
- defective packing by the sender, –
- delay. See Delay
- delivery, –
- force majeure, , –
- handling, loading, stowage or unloading of goods by the sender, –
- inadequate marks or numbers,
- inherent vice of goods, –,
- livestock, carriage of, –
- Carrier’s liability—cont.
- Cas fortuit,
- Case law
- Cash on delivery, –7.40
- Channel Tunnel, –
- Cheques
- CIM Convention, , ,
- Claims
- Clause paramount,
- Climatic conditions,
- CMR Convention
- and combined (multimodal) transport, , –
- and national law, –,
- case law, –, –, –
- compatibility with Guadalajara Convention,
- derogation, –
- French text, –, Appendix B
- history, –
- interpretation. See Interpretation
- modelled on the CIM Convention, ,
- Protocol,
- scope of application, –
- Text, Appendix A
- travaux preparatoires,
- voluntary adoption, –
- Combined (multimodal) transport, , –
- Combined (multimodal) transport—cont.
- Compensation, –
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- Consignment note, , –, , , –
- absence of, –,
- absence of signature,
- carrier’s reservations, –, ,
- CMR international, Appendix C
- contents, –, –
- form, –, Appendix C
- irregularity of, –
- IRU form, , Appendix C
- jurisdiction,
- need for, –, –
- open unsheeted vehicles, use of, –
- provision for cash on delivery charges, –
- successive carrier, –
- time limit for delivery, –
- Containers,
- Contract of carriage, –
- parties. See Parties to the contract
- Convention, CMR. See CMR Convention
- Counterclaims,
- Currency conversion rate compensation,
- Customs documentation, –
- Damage to goods,
- Damages
- Dangerous goods, –
- Date
- Defective packing, –, –
- Delay, –, –
- Delivery
- Derogation, –
- Disposal, right of, –
- Documentation, –
- Force majeure, , –
- Foreign judgments
- Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933,
- Forum. See Jurisdiction
- Forwarder
- France
- French text of the CMR Convention, –, Appendix B
- Funeral consignments,
- Furniture removal,
- Germany
- Goods
- carriage by container, –
- damage, , –
- defective packing, –, –
- definition,
- delay, –, –
- delivery
-
disposal, right of, –Page 436
- inherent vice, –,
- loss, –, –
- nature of, –, –
- non-delivery, –
- packing, , –
- sale by carrier, –
- unloading, –. See also Dangerous goods See also Loading and stowage
- Groupage shipments, –
- Guadalajara Convention
- Impossibility, –
- Independent contractors,
- Inherent vice, –,
- Insolvency
- Insurance, ,
- Interest
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC),
- International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT),
- International Road Transport Union (IRU),
- Interpretation of the CMR Convention, –
- Judgments
- Jurisdiction
- Liability. See Apportionment of liability See Carrier’s liability See Limit of liability
- Limit of liability, –
- Limitation Act 1980, , ,
- Limitation of actions, –
- Livestock, carriage of, –
- Lloyd’s Goods in Transit (C.M.R) policy
- cash on delivery charges, 7.40
- policy document, Appendix D
- Loading and stowage
- Long-term contract
-
Loss of goods, –, –Page 437
- Marking of packages,
- Misconduct. See Wilful misconduct
- Multimodal transport. See Combined (multimodal) transport
- National law
- Nationality of parties
- Nature of goods, –, –
- Negligence
- New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, ,
- Non-delivery of goods, –
- Packing
- Parties to the contract
- Performance of carriage, –
- Perishable goods, ,
- Privity of contract, ,
- Refrigerated goods
- Reservations
- Residence of parties
- Sale of goods
- Security for costs
- Seller,
- Sender
- Servants
- Set-off, rights of,
- Special risks, –
- Storage, –,
- Stowage. See Loading and stowage
- Strikes,
- Successive carriage, –
- alternative arrangements between carriers, –
- carrier responsible for the loss, damage or delay,
- concurrent actions and jurisdiction, –
-
consignment note, –Page 438
- contribution between carriers, –
- documentation, –
- effect of Article 34, –
- effect of judgment against claimant carrier, –
- groupage shipments, –
- insolvency of a carrier, –
- jurisdiction, –, , –
- last carrier, –
- liability of carriers,
- limitation of actions, –
- nature and scope of liability, –
- period of limitation for total loss,
- procedural aspects of claims between carriers, –
- rights of action against carriers, –
- Successive carriage—cont.