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Section 167: Aggregation of claims.

The Merchant Shipping Act, 2025Central Act · Act 24 of 2025

(1) The limits of liability determined under section 165 shall apply to the aggregate of all claims which arise on any distinct occasion,---

(a) against the person or any person for whose act, neglect or default, he is responsible; or

(b) against a ship owner rendering salvage services from that vessel and a salvor operating from such vessel and any person for whose act, neglect or default he is responsible; or

(c) against the salvor who is not operating from a vessel or who is operating solely on the vessel in respect of which the salvage services are rendered and any person for whose act, neglect or default, such salvor is responsible.

(2) The limits of liability determined under section 165 shall apply to the aggregate of all claims subject thereto which may arise on any distinct occasion against the ship owner in respect of the vessel referred to in that section and any person for whose act, neglect or default he is responsible.

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ActThe Merchant Shipping Act, 2025
Section167
Marginal noteAggregation of claims.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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