section 203
Extinguishment of right to claim
The Merchant Shipping Act, 2025Infrastructure2025327 sections
Chapter IV CIVIL LIABILITY FOR BUNKER OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE
Statutory text
- (1) The right to claim compensation under this Chapter shall be extinguished, if such claim is not made within a period of--
- (a) three years from the date of occurrence of damage; and
- (b) six years from the date of incident which caused such damage.
- (2) Where the incident consists of a series of occurrences, the period of six years shall commence from the date of the first of such occurrence.
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