Practice question
What is the legal function of the CMR Consignment Note (Frachtbrief) in international road freight transport under the 1956 CMR Convention?
- It serves as prima facie evidence of the conclusion and contents of the contract of carriage, as well as receipt of the goods by the carrier in apparent good condition (unless specific reservations are entered)
- It serves as a negotiable bill of lading granting property title to the goods
- It is an official police tax invoice used to pay road tolls
- It is a driver identity card used in lieu of a passport
Answer: A — It serves as prima facie evidence of the conclusion and contents of the contract of carriage, as well as receipt of the goods by the carrier in apparent good condition (unless specific reservations are entered)
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