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The Merchant Shipping (Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims) (Overseas Territories) Order 1997

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This Order gives effect in Anguilla, the British Antarctic Territory, the British Indian Ocean Territory and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands to the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976, which lays down uniform rules relating to the liability of shipowners and salvors in respect of certain maritime claims.

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