If you own part of a ship, you might have to pay for damages. This rule is part of the Maritime Transport Act 1994, which is about limiting how much people can be sued for when something goes wrong with a ship. You can find more information about changes to this rule in the Maritime Transport Amendment Act 2013.

This particular rule was actually repealed, which means it is no longer in effect, on 23 October 2013. The repeal happened because of a change made by the Maritime Transport Amendment Act 2013. This change affected the Maritime Transport Act 1994.

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89: Court may consolidate claims, or

"The court can join multiple claims together into one case."

91: Release of ship where security given, or

"Letting a ship go when a guarantee is provided"

Part 7Limitation of liability for maritime claims

90Part owners to account in respect of damages (Repealed)

Notes

Section 90: repealed, on 23 October 2013, by section 30 of the Maritime Transport Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 84).