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Carriage of Goods By Sea Act (Cap. 48:02) No. 7 of 1926.

Country/Territory
Dominica
Document type
Legislation
Date
1926
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Liability/compensation Fishing vessel Harbour Transport/storage
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

Subject to this Act, the Rules in the Schedule shall have effect in relation to and in connection with the carriage of goods by sea in ships carrying goods from any port in the State to any port outside the State. The Rules relating to bills of lading sets forth provisions on the responsibilities and liabilities and rights and immunities of the carrier under every contract of carriage of goods by sea, in relation to the loading, handling, storage, carriage, custody, care and discharge of such goods.

Full text
English
Website
www.dominica.gov.dm