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Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims Act.

Country/Territory
Marshall Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Marshall Islands Consolidated Legislation, 2004.
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Pollution control Navigation Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act provides for limitation of liability by shipowners and salvors regarding specified claims in relation with maritime transport of goods and passengers and provides for the possibility of constitution of a limitation fund. The Act also provides for distribution of moneys from a limitation fund.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclli.org