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Government Railways Act 1904
30Lien for charges for carriage of goods by rail
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##### 30. Lien for charges for carriage of goods by rail
When goods have been received for carriage on a railway, such goods may be retained by the Authority until all charges in respect of such goods are paid, unless the Authority has entered into a special contract in writing by which such lien is waived.
[Section 30 amended: No. 78 of 1948 s. 6; No. 31 of 2003 s. 139(1).]