SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 6 Convention Relating to the Carriage of Passengers and Their Luggage by Sea
Part I Text of Convention
Article 15
Notice of loss or damage to luggage
1
The passenger shall give written notice to the carrier or his agent:
(a)
in the case of apparent damage to luggage:
(i)
for cabin luggage, before or at the time of disembarkation of the passenger;
(ii)
for all other luggage, before or at the time of its re-delivery;
(b)
in the case of damage to luggage which is not apparent, or loss of luggage, within 15 days from the date of disembarkation or re-delivery or from the time when such re-delivery should have taken place.
2
If the passenger fails to comply with this Article, he shall be presumed, unless the contrary is proved, to have received the luggage undamaged.
3
The notice in writing need not be given if the condition of the luggage has at the time of its receipt been the subject of joint survey or inspection.