Victorian Consolidated Legislation

SEA-CARRIAGE DOCUMENTS ACT 1998

No. 24 of 1998
Version as at 8 February 2008

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Section Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purpose
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Application
   4.      Repeal
   5.      Definitions
   6.      Electronic and computerised sea-carriage documents
   7.      Application where goods have ceased to exist, or cannot be identified

   PART 2-RIGHTS UNDER CONTRACTS OF CARRIAGE

   8.      Transfer of rights
   9.      Extinguishment of previous rights

   PART 3-LIABILITIES UNDER CONTRACTS OF CARRIAGE

   10.     Transfer of liabilities
   11.     Liability of original parties

   PART 4-EVIDENCE

   12.     Shipment under bills of lading

   PART 5-MISCELLANEOUS

   13.     Statute law revision
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details