Part 16Carriage of goods by sea
213Savings
Notwithstanding section 212(1), the Sea Carriage of Goods Act 1940, as in force immediately before the commencement of that section, shall be deemed to continue to apply to a contract of carriage of goods by sea after that commencement if—
- the contract was made before that commencement; and
- that Act would have applied but for the operation of section 212(1).
Notwithstanding section 212(2), section 5(5) of the Carriage of Goods Act 1979, as in force immediately before the commencement of that section, shall be deemed to continue to apply to a contract of carriage of goods by sea between any place in New Zealand and any place in the Cook Islands or in Niue or in Tokelau after the commencement if—
- the contract was made before that commencement; and
- that subsection would have applied but for the operation of section 212(2).
Compare
- 1940 No 31 s 15