Section 42

No implied warranty that goods are seaworthy.

The Marine Insurance Act, 1963

  • Act 11 of 1963
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Financial Services
About this Act

An Act to codify the law relating to marine insurance.

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    (1) In a policy on goods or other moveable there is no implied warranty that the goods or movables are seaworthy.
     (2) In a voyage policy on goods or other movables there is an implied warranty that at the commencement of the voyage the ship is not only seaworthy as a ship, but also that she is reasonably fit to carry the goods or other movables to the destination contemplated by the policy.
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