Merchant Shipping Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part IX · Liability of Carriers, Shipowners and Salvors
180. Carriage of passengers and luggage by sea
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The provisions of the Convention relating to the
Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea as set out in Part I of Schedule 1 (hereinafter in this section and in
Parts II and III of that Schedule referred to as "the Conven-tion") shall have effect subject to the provisions of that Part.
The provisions of Part II of that Schedule shall have effect in connection with the Convention and subsec-tion ( 1) shall have effect subject to the provisions of that
Part.
On and after the date when this subsection and
Part III of Schedule 1 come into operation, Parts I and II of that Schedule shall have effect with the modifications spe-cified in the said Part III.
Warehouse-man's protec-tion
Scheduled convention to have force of law
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( 4) If it appears to the Minister Jhat there is a conflict between the provisions of this section or of Part I or II of
Schedule 1 and any provisions relating to the carriage of passengers or luggage for reward by land, sea or air in-
any convention which has been signed or ratified on behalf of or given the force of law in
Brunei before the passing of this Act; or
any written law giving effect to such a con-vention, he may with the approval of His Majesty by regulations make such modifications of this section or that Schedule or any such written law as he considers appropriate for resolv-ing the conflict.
( 5) If it appears to the Minister,(that the Government of Brunei has agreed to any revision of the Convention or that such agreement has been made on behalf of such Gov-ernment, he may with the approval of His Majesty by reg-ulations make such modifications of Part I and II of Sche-dule 1 as he considers appropriate in consequence of the revision.
Nothing in subsection (1), (2) or (3) or in any modification made by virtue of subsection ( 4) or ( 5) shall affect any rights or liabilities arising out of an occurrence which took place before the day on which subsection (1), (2)
or (3), or as the case may be the modification, comes into force.
This section shall bind the Government, and any regulations made by virtue of this section may provide that the regulations or specified provisions thereof shall bind the
Government.
A notification in the Government Gazette made by virtue of section 1 which appoints a date for the coming into operation of Part III of Schedule 1 may contain such
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Merchant Shipping transitional provisions as His Majesty considers appropriate in connection with the coming into operation of that Part.
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