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Section 203: Aggregation of claims

Merchant Shipping Act · PART IX: LIMITATION AND DIVISION OF LIABILITY FOR MARITIME CLAIMS

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203. Aggregation of claims (1) The limits of liability determined in accordance with sections 197, 198 and 199 shall apply to the aggregate of all claims which arise on any distinct occasion against— (a) the shipowner and any person for whose act, neglect or default he is responsible; (b) the shipowner of a ship rendering salvage services from that ship, the salvor operating from such ship and any person for whose act, neglect or default he or they are responsible; or (c) the salvor who is not operating from a ship or who is operating solely on the ship to, or in respect of which, the salvage services are rendered and any person for whose act, neglect or default he is responsible. M62 – 95 [Issue 2] Merchant Shipping Act (2) The limits of liability determined in accordance with section 201 shall apply to the aggregate of all claims subject there to which may arise on any distinct occasion against the shipowner in respect of the ship referred to in section 201 and any person for whose act, neglect or default he may be responsible.

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