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Marine Insurance Act.

Pays/Territoire
Nigéria
Type du document
Législation
Date
1961 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to provide for marine insurance and to prohibit gambling on loss by maritime perils.
Sujet
Mer
Mot clé
Navigation Responsabilité/indemnisation
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest
Résumé

The Act provides for contracts of marine insurance and related matters. A contract of marine insurance is a contract whereby the insurer undertakes to indemnify the assured, in manner and to the extent thereby agreed, against marine losses, that is to say, the losses incident to marine adventure. A contract of marine insurance may, by its express terms, or by usage of trade, be extended so as to protect the assured against losses on inland waters or on any land risk which may be incidental to any sea voyage. Matters regulated include: policy, assignment of policy, warranties, premiums, double insurance, indemnity, etc.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.placng.org