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2001, c. 6 - Table of Contents
Marine Liability Act (
S.C.
2001, c. 6)
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SCHEDULE 4
[Repealed, 2023, c. 26, s. 341]
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Marine Liability Act
1 -
Short Title
2 -
Interpretation
3 -
Her Majesty
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PART 1
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Personal Injuries and Fatalities
4 -
Interpretation and Application
6 -
Liability to Dependants
15 -
PART 2
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Apportionment of Liability
15 -
Interpretation and Application
17 -
General
23 -
Limitation of Time
24 -
PART 3
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Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims
24 -
DIVISION 1
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Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976
24 -
Interpretation
26 -
Application
30 -
Liability of Owners of Docks, Canals and Ports
31 -
Amendment of Maximum Liability
32 -
Procedure
34.1 -
Regulations
34.2 -
DIVISION 2
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Limitation of Liability — Air Cushion Vehicles
34.2 -
Interpretation
34.3 -
Application
34.4 -
Maximum Liability
34.5 -
Procedure
35 -
PART 4
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Liability for Carriage of Passengers by Water
35 -
Interpretation
37 -
Application
39 -
Regulations and Orders
41 -
PART 5
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Liability for Carriage of Goods by Water
41 -
Interpretation
43 -
Hague-Visby Rules
46 -
Institution of Proceedings in Canada
47 -
PART 6
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Liability and Compensation for Pollution
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DIVISION 1
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International Conventions
47 -
Interpretation
48 -
Civil Liability Convention
57 -
Fund Convention
63 -
Supplementary Fund Protocol
68.1 -
Bunkers Convention
75 -
DIVISION 2
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Liability Not Covered by Division 1
75 -
Interpretation
76 -
Application
79 -
DIVISION 3
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General Provisions
79 -
Admiralty Court
80 -
Registration of Foreign Judgments
90 -
Regulations
91 -
PART 7
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Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund
91 -
Interpretation
92 -
Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund
94 -
Administrator and Deputy Administrator
101 -
Liability of Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund
101 -
Process for Claims
106.1 -
Expedited Process for Small Claims
109 -
Proceedings Against the Owner of a Ship
110 -
Emergency Funds
112 -
Levies To Be Paid to the Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund, the International Fund and the Supplementary Fund
120 -
Governance of the Ship-source Oil Pollution Fund
125 -
Regulations
126 -
PART 8
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General Provisions
126 -
Administration and Enforcement
130.01 -
Administrative Monetary Penalties
130.01 -
Assurances of Compliance and Notices of Violation
130.11 -
Recovery of Debts
130.13 -
General
130.17 -
Public Record
130.19 -
Regulations
131 -
Offences
136 -
Sale of Ships
139 -
Maritime Lien
140 -
Limitation Period
141 -
Inconsistency
142 -
Coming Into Force
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
- Hague-Visby Rules
SCHEDULE 4
SCHEDULE 5
- Text of Articles I to XI, XII bis and 15 of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992, as Amended by the Resolution of 2000
SCHEDULE 6
- Text of Articles 1 to 4, 6 to 10, 12 to 15, 36 ter, 29, 33 and 37 of the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992, as Amended by the Resolution of 2000
SCHEDULE 7
- Text of Articles 1 to 15, 18, 20, 24, 25 and 29 of the Protocol of 2003 to the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992
SCHEDULE 8
- Text of Articles 1 to 10 of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001
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106 ... 106.4
106.5 ... 113
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118.1 ... 129
130 ... 130.1
130.11 ... 137
138 ... 142
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3 : Hague-Visby Rules
SCHEDULE 4
SCHEDULE 5 : Text of Articles I to XI, XII bis and 15 of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992, as Amended by the Resolution of 2000
SCHEDULE 6 : Text of Articles 1 to 4, 6 to 10, 12 to 15, 36 ter, 29, 33 and 37 of the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992, as Amended by the Resolution of 2000
SCHEDULE 7 : Text of Articles 1 to 15, 18, 20, 24, 25 and 29 of the Protocol of 2003 to the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992
SCHEDULE 8 : Text of Articles 1 to 10 of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001
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