s 14 Multimodal transport operator to ensure delivery of goods
14. A multimodal transport operator of a multimodal transport contract for the international multimodal transport of any goods is taken to have given an undertaking to the following persons to perform, or to procure the performance of, all acts necessary to ensure the delivery of the goods: ( a ) where the multimodal transport document relating to the contract is issued in a negotiable form to bearer — to the person who surrenders to the multimodal transport operator one original of the document; ( b ) where the multimodal transport document relating to the contract is issued in a negotiable form to order — to the person who surrenders to the multimodal transport operator one original of the document duly endorsed; ( c ) where the multimodal transport document relating to the contract is issued in a negotiable form to a named person — to the person (upon proof of the person’s identity) who surrenders to the multimodal transport operator one original of the document; ( d ) where the multimodal transport document relating to the contract is issued in a negotiable form to a named person and has been transferred to order or in blank — to the person if that person surrenders to the multimodal transport operator one original of the document duly endorsed; ( e ) where the multimodal transport document relating to the contract is issued in a non-negotiable form — to the person named as the consignee of the goods in the document upon proof of the person’s identity; ( f ) where no document is issued — to a person as instructed by the consignor of the goods or by a person who has acquired the consignor’s or consignee’s rights under the multimodal transport contract to give such instructions.