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The Merchant Shipping (Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims) (Overseas Territories) Order 1997
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- 1997 No. 2579
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Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims) (Overseas Territories) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 30th November 1997.
Implementation of the Limitation of Liability Convention
2. Sections 185 and 186 of and Schedule 7 to the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 shall extend to each of the Territories listed in Schedule 1 to this Order subject to the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in Schedule 2 to this Order; and any instrument made, or to be made, under paragraphs 3, 5(2), 8(1) or 13 of Part II of Schedule 7 to the Act shall also extend to each Territory.
Interpretation
3. In this Order, “the Territory” means any of the territories listed in Schedule 1 to this Order.
N. H. Nicholls
Clerk of the Privy Council
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