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SCHEDULESCHEDULE 7 TO THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1995 AS AMENDED

PART IIPROVISIONS HAVING EFFECT IN CONNECTION WITH CONVENTION

Limit for passenger claims

6.—(1) Article 7 shall not apply in respect of any seagoing ship; and shall have effect in respect of any ship which is not seagoing as if in paragraph 1 of that article—

(a)after “thereof” there were inserted “in respect of each passenger”, and

(b)the words from “multiplied” onwards were omitted.

(2) In paragraph 2 of article 7 the reference to claims brought on behalf of a person includes a reference to any claim in respect of the death of a person under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976, the Fatal Accidents (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 or the Damages (Scotland) Act 1976.