Article 106. Responsibility of the actual carrier The Merchant Shipping Act
1. The rules established by this chapter regarding the liability of the carrier shall also apply to the liability of the actual carrier for the carriage of goods carried out by him.
2. The carrier is responsible for the entire cargo transportation in accordance with the rules established by this chapter, even if the cargo transportation or part of it was carried out by the actual carrier.
3. An agreement under which the carrier assumes obligations not provided for in this chapter or waives the rights granted under this chapter shall apply to the actual carrier only if he has consented to this in writing.
4. If the carrier and the actual carrier are responsible, their liability is joint and several.
5. The amount of liability of the carrier and the actual carrier for the loss, shortage or damage (spoilage) of the cargo accepted for carriage or the delay in its delivery must not exceed the maximum amount of liability provided for in this chapter.
The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 17, 2002 No. 284.
This Law defines the legal, organizational, economic and international foundations of public administration in the field of merchant shipping and regulates relations related to the transportation of passengers, baggage and cargo, ensuring safety in maritime transport and environmental protection.
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