8.4 Provisions of Nepalese Contract Law

• The Code, Part 5, Chapter 11 (Contracts of Carriage of Goods) — the general frame: the carrier's receipt, care, delivery and default duties (described by effect, without section numbers). • The sectoral statutes: the Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act 2049 (road transport's licensing and operation); the civil-aviation legislation over air carriage (the CAAN regime); the railways' developing frame (8.3.2); the transit-treaty discipline for the sea leg (8.3.3). • The banking face: LC-incoterms practice under the NRB's foreign-exchange regulations and the UCP 600's documentary discipline — the carriage documents as the banks' security. • The consumer face: courier and logistics services under the Consumer Protection Act 2075's service remedies; goods-in-transit insurance (Unit 1's indemnity) as the commercial companion. • Prescribed case: Gauri Parbati Nirman Sewa Pvt. Ltd. v. Kathmandu Greater Municipality, NKP (2065 B.S.), No. 8, P. 1048 — a dispute between a construction contractor and the municipal