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Chapter: | 508
![]() | Title: | MERCHANT SHIPPING (COLLISION DAMAGE LIABILITY AND SALVAGE) ORDINANCE | Gazette Number: | |
| Section: | 6 | Heading: | Jurisdiction in cases of loss of life or personal injury | Version Date: | 30/06/1997 |
Any enactment which confers on a court Admiralty jurisdiction in respect of damage or loss shall have effect as though references in that enactment to such damage or loss included references to damages for loss of life or personal injury, and accordingly proceedings in respect of such damages may be brought in rem or in personam. [cf. 1911 c. 57 s. 5 U.K.]