Tasmanian Numbered Acts

SEA-CARRIAGE DOCUMENTS ACT 1997 (NO. 5 OF 1997)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Application
   4.      Interpretation
   5.      Electronic and computerised sea-carriage documents
   6.      Application where goods have ceased to exist, or cannot be identified

   PART 2 - Rights under contracts of carriage

   7.      Transfer of rights
   8.      Extinguishment of previous rights

   PART 3 - Liabilities under contracts of carriage

   9.      Transfer of liabilities
   10.     Liability of original parties

   PART 4 - Evidence

   11.     Shipment under bills of lading

   PART 5 - Miscellaneous Repeal

   12.     Repeal
   13.     Water-Carriage Act 1918, amended
   14.     Administration of Act