Section 181: Limits of liability for loss of, or damage to, luggage

181. Limits of liability for loss of, or damage to, luggage With respect to the limit of liability of a carrier for the loss of or damage to luggage— (a) subject to paragraphs (b) and (c), the liability of a carrier shall not exceed— (i) for the loss of or damage to cabin luggage, 833 special drawing rights per passenger, per carriage; (ii) for the loss of or damage to vehicles including all luggage carried in or on the vehicle, 3,333 special drawing rights per vehicle, per carriage; and (iii) for the loss of or damage to luggage other than those mentioned in subparagraphs (i) and (ii), 1,200 special drawing rights per passenger, per carriage; (b) a carrier and a passenger may agree— (i) that the liability of the carrier shall be subject to a reduction not exceeding 117 special drawing rights in the case of damage to a vehicle, and not exceeding 13 special drawing rights per passenger in the case of loss of or damage to other luggage to be deducted from the damage; or (ii) expressly and in writing, to a limit of liability higher than what is provided in paragraph (a); and (c) interest on damages and legal costs shall not be included in the limits of liability provided in paragraph (a).