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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 4 applied with modifications by 1986/1305, arts. 6, 8
1Shipowners and salvors, as hereinafter defined, may limit their liability in accordance with the rules of this Convention for claims set out in Article 2.
2The term “shipowner” shall mean the owner, charterer, manager or operator of a seagoing ship.
3Salvor shall mean any person rendering services in direct connexion with salvage operations. Salvage operations shall also include operations referred to in Article 2, paragraph 1(d), (e) and (f).
4If any claims set out in Article 2 are made against any person for whose act, neglect or default the shipowner or salvor is responsible, such person shall be entitled to avail himself of the limitation of liability provided for in this Convention.
5In this Convention the liability of a shipowner shall include liability in an action brought against the vessel herself.
6An insurer of liability for claims subject to limitation in accordance with the rules of this Convention shall be entitled to the benefits of this Convention to the same extent as the assured himself.
7The act of invoking limitation of liability shall not constitute an admission of liability.
Article 2