Terms and Conditions:
The carrrier agrees to transport the property described herein subject to terms and conditions prescribed by the Public Commercial Vehicle Act and Regulations of Quebec and Ontario except as hereinafter provided, and in accordance with the rules and regulations published in the carrier's Tariff of Tolls in effect on the date hereof to which the shipper assents and as evidence thereof accepts this receipt.
Delay:
Unless the parties agree otherwise in writing, the carrier shall not be liable for any special consequential or other damages caused by mere delay in the delivery of a shipment, regardless of the cause of such delay.
Limits of Liability:
Carrier shall not be liable for any loss, damage, destruction or unreasonable delays arising from the following causes:
- Acts of God, the Queen's or public enemies.
- Riots.
- Strikes.
- Authority of law.
- Defect of inherent vice in the goods shipped.
- Act or default of the shipper or owner of the goods.
- Nuclear reaction, radiation or radioactive contamination.
Declared Value of Shipments:
Carrier's liability for any loss, damage or injury to a shipment shall not exceed the lesser of $1.50 per pound or $50.00.
Notice of Loss or Damage:
Notice of loss or damage must be given to the carrier at its regional office, or its head office within twety-four (24) hours after such loss or damage becomes known and in writing within thirty (30) days after the shipment is accepted by carrier.
NOTE: No liability for loss or damage will be accepted by the carrier unless written notice of such loss or damage is received within thirty days after the shipment is accepted by carrier.
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