Commercial Maritime Law
Art. 207Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. If a number of persons holding copies of the negotiable bill of lading request
receipt of the goods, preference shall be given to the holder of the copy
bearing the earliest date of indorsement.
2. If the goods are delivered to a bona fide holder of one of the negotiable
copies of the bill of lading, he shall have preference over holders of other
copies even though they bear earlier dates of indorsement.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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