law: Carriers Act, 1865
  3.
  
  Carriers not to be liable for loss of certain goods above one hundred rupees in
  
  value unless delivered as such.-
  
  
  No common carrier shall be liable for the loss of or damage to property 
  
  delivered to him to be carried exceeding in value one hundred rupees and of the 
  
  description contained in the Schedule to this Act, unless the person delivering 
  
  such property to be carried, or some person duly authorized in that behalf, 
  
  shall have expressly declared to such carrier or his agent the value and 
  
  description thereof