law: Railways Act, 1989
  94. Goods to be loaded or delivered at a siding not
  
  belonging to a railway administration. 
  (1) Where goods are required to be loaded at a siding not
  
  belonging to a railway administration for carriage by railway, the railway
  
  administration shall not be responsible for any loss, destruction, damage or
  
  deterioration of such goods from whatever cause arising, until the wagon
  
  containing the goods has been placed at the specified point of interchange of
  
  wagons between the siding and the railway administration and a railway servant
  
  authorized in this behalf has been informed in writing accordingly by the owner
  
  of the siding.
  (2) Where any consignment is required to be delivered by a
  
  railway administration at a siding not belonging to a railway administration,
  
  the railway administration shall not be responsible for any loss, destruction,
  
  damage or deterioration or non-delivery of such consignment from whatever cause
  
  arising after the wagon containing the consignment has been placed at the
  
  specified point of interchange of wagons between the railway and the siding and
  
  the owner of the siding has been informed in writing accordingly by a railway
  
  servant authorized in this behalf.