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Maritime Transport Act 1994

Carriage of goods by sea

212: Repeals

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"Old laws are being cancelled and replaced"

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You need to know that some old laws are being repealed. The Sea Carriage of Goods Act 1940 is one of them. It is being cancelled. Some changes were made to other laws, which you can find in the Act(s). Other laws are also being repealed because of these changes. These include the Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1968 and the Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1985. These old laws are being replaced or removed. This is part of the Maritime Transport Act 1994. You can look up the details of the changes to understand what is happening.

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Part 16Carriage of goods by sea

212Repeals

  1. The Sea Carriage of Goods Act 1940 is hereby repealed.

  2. Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s).

  3. The following enactments are hereby consequentially repealed:

  4. the Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1968:
    1. the Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1985.