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title: "Maritime Conventions Act 1911"
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# Maritime Conventions Act 1911

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

Maritime Conventions Act 1911
1911 c.57
An Act to amend the Law relating to Merchant Shipping with a view to enabling certain Conventions to be carried into effect.
[16th December 1911]

## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-1}



## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-2}



## 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-3}



## 4 Abolition of statutory presumptions of fault. {#section-4}

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(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

## 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-5}



## 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-6}



## 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-7}



## 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-8}



## 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-9}



## 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . {#section-10}