What is Carriage condition?

What is Carriage condition?

Conditions of carriage (also known as contract of carriage) refer to the infamous terms and conditions used by transportation companies as requirements for using their services.

What happens if you travel without a train ticket?

If you are caught travelling without a ticket on Indian Railways, you’ll face a penalty. You will be asked to pay a minimum fine of ₹ 250, along with the cost of the ticket for the distance you have travelled.

Can I use my ticket on another train if mine is Cancelled?

If the train you purchased a ticket for is cancelled or is delayed and you still decide to travel, special arrangements will be made to accommodate you on another train (although a seat cannot be guaranteed).

What to do when you missed your train?

Missed Train Confirm ticket You may get refund from railways by filing TDR (ticket deposit receipt) as per extant rules citing reasons for not travelling. Since chart has been prepared you can’t cancel the ticket, you can only file TDR within one hour after departure of the train from charting station.

What is the contract of carriage by rail?

a contract to carry goods or passengers on the permanent way, or railway. International carriage of goods is governed by international convention.

Who is responsible for signing carriage contract?

4.11. Contract of carriage is an agreement between the Carrier and the shipper, in which the Carrier is obliged to transport cargo to the specified destination and deliver cargo to the consignee, the shipper shall pay the service prices.

Can I get ticket from TC?

You can get tickets very easily by going to the ticket checker. This rule has been made by the Indian Railways itself. The person boarding the train with the platform ticket will have to immediately contact Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) and get the ticket made for the place where he wants to go.

How much is the fine for waiting list ticket?

Under this campaign, a fine of Rs 500 per ticket is being charged from the passenger traveling on a waiting ticket. Such an initiative is being expected to be started in all the railway zones of the country.

Can I use a different train if my train is Cancelled?

If a train is cancelled (and that’s what’s happened here) you’re entitled to take the next train that matches any restrictions on your ticket.

Can I travel in another train with confirmed ticket?

No, you cannot travel with a confirmed ticket in another train. This is because a confirmed a ticket is valid for the train in which reservation has been made.

Can I travel without confirmed ticket?

“Even if passengers are found without confirmed reservation, the train ticket examiners (TTEs) should deboard them. Instead, the TTEs are allowing them to travel by handing over excess fare tickets,” said Basant Shukla, general secretary, Bharatiya Yatri Kendra (BYK).

What is Letter of contract of carriage?

A contract of carriage is a contract between a carrier of goods or passengers and the consignor, consignee, or passenger. This document is used to define the rights, duties, and liabilities of parties to the contract.

What is breach of contract of carriage?

In an action for breach of contract of carriage, all that is required is to prove the existence of such contract and its non-performance by the carrier through the latter’s failure to carry the passenger safely to his destination.

What is the rule of ticket collector?

(i) ensuring that every passenger is in possession of a proper ticket (or other authority) entitling him to travel by the particular class or train or to enter railway premises; (ii) examining whether the tickets have been issued in conformity with the prescribed rules and instructions; and.

What will happen if ticket is not confirmed?

The new rule of IRCTC train ticket refund says that while booking-such train tickets one’s money will get deducted but since there is no hope for confirmed status for such wait-listed train ticket, the deducted money or the train ticket fare will be refunded automatically within the seven working days.

Can you get an earlier train than booked?

Can I get an earlier train with an Advance ticket? Advance train tickets aren’t flexible, so you must catch the train specified on your ticket. If you catch an earlier train, you may have to pay additional fees, so please check with ticket staff at the station.