SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 7 Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Sch. 7 extended (with modifications) to Anguilla, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (30.11.1997) by 1997/2579, art. 2, Schs. 1, 2

Part I Text of Convention

Article 13

Bar to other actions

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After a limitation fund has been constituted in accordance with Article 11, any ship or other property, belonging to a person on behalf of whom the fund has been constituted, which has been arrested or attached within the jurisdiction of a State Party for a claim which may be raised against the fund, or any security given, may be released by order of the Court or other competent authority of such State. However, such release shall always be ordered if the limitation fund has been constituted:

a

at the port where the occurrence took place, or, if it took place out of port, at the first port of call thereafter; or

b

at the port of disembarkation in respect of claims for loss of life or personal injury; or

c

at the port of discharge in respect of damage to cargo; or

d

in the State where the arrest is made.