Järnvägstrafiklag · Järnvägstrafiklag (2018:181)
Järnvägstrafiklag ст. 29
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1, the consignee may assert, in his own name, his rights against the carrier under the contract of carriage.
§ 4 The person entitled may refuse to accept the goods, even when he has received the consignment note and paid the charges resulting from the contract of carriage, so long as an examination which he has demanded in order to establish alleged loss or damage has not been carried out.
§ 5 In other respects, delivery of the goods shall be carried out in accordance with the prescriptions in force at the place of destination.
§ 6 If the goods have been delivered without prior collection of a cash on delivery charge, the carrier shall be obliged to compensate the consignor up to the amount of the cash on delivery charge without prejudice to his right of recourse against the consignee.
Article 18
Right to dispose of the goods
§ 1 The consignor shall be entitled to dispose of the goods and to modify the contract of carriage by giving subsequent orders. He may in particular ask the carrier
a) to discontinue the carriage of the goods;
b) to delay the delivery of the goods;
c) to deliver the goods to a consignee different from the one entered on the consignment note;
d) to deliver the goods at a place other than the place of destination entered on the consignment note.
§ 2 The consignor's right to modify the contract of carriage shall, notwithstanding that he is in possession of the duplicate of the consignment note, be extinguished in cases where the consignee
a) has taken possession of the consignment note;
b) has accepted the goods;
c) has asserted his rights in accordance with Article 17 § 3;
d) is entitled, in accordance with § 3, to give orders; from that time onwards, the carrier shall comply with the orders and instructions of the consignee.
§ 3 The consignee shall have the right to modify the contract of carriage from the time when the consignment note is drawn up, unless the consignor indicates to the contrary on the consignment note.
§ 4 The consignee's right to modify the contract of carriage shall be extinguished in cases where he has
a) taken possession of the consignment note;
b) accepted the goods;
c) asserted his rights in accordance with Article 17 § 3;
d) given instructions for delivery of the goods to another person in accordance with § 5 and when that person has asserted his rights in accordance with Article 17 § 3.
§ 5 If the consignee has given instructions for delivery of the goods to another person, that person shall not be entitled to modify the contract of carriage.
Article 19
Exercise of the right to dispose of the goods
§ 1 If the consignor or, in the case referred to in Article