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Comment on this article
Archie D'Souza
March 14, 2019 at 12:36 pmWhile the burden of compliance is with the shipper, the carrier too has the responsibility of ensuring that the regulatory measures are complied with. Dangerous goods must be packed and packages marked and labelled as per DGR Manuals. Otherwise they should not be accepted for shipment.