Marine Insurance Act 1906

Introductory Text

Marine Insurance

1. 1. Marine insurance defined.
2. 2. Mixed sea and land risks.
3. 3. Marine adventure and maritime perils defined.

Insurable Interest

1. 4. Avoidance of wagering or gaming contracts.
2. 5. Insurable interest defined.
3. 6. When interest must attach.
4. 7. Defeasible or contingent interest.
5. 8. Partial interest.
6. 9. Re-insurance.
7. 10. Bottomry.
8. 11. Master’s and seamen’s wages.
9. 12. Advance freight.
10. 13. Charges of insurance.
11. 14. Quantum of interest.
12. 15. Assignment of interest.

Insurable Value

1. 16. Measure of insurable value.

Disclosure and Representations

1. 17. Insurance is uberrimæ fidei.
2. 18. Disclosure by assured.
3. 19. Disclosure by agent effecting insurance.
4. 20. Representations pending negotiation of contract.
5. 21. When contract is deemed to be concluded.

The Policy

1. 22. Contract must be embodied in policy.
2. 23. What policy must specify.
3. 24. Signature of insurer.
4. 25. Voyage and time policies.
5. 26. Designation of subject-matter.
6. 27. Valued policy.
7. 28. Unvalued policy.
8. 29. Floating policy by ship or ships.
9. 30. Construction of terms in policy.
10. 31. Premium to be arranged.

Double Insurance

1. 32. Double insurance.

Warranties, &c.

1. 33. Nature of warranty.
2. 34. When breach of warranty excused.
3. 35. Express warranties.
4. 36. Warranty of neutrality.
5. 37. No implied warranty of nationality.
6. 38. Warranty of good safety.
7. 39. Warranty of seaworthiness of ship.
8. 40. No implied warranty that goods are seaworthy.
9. 41. Warranty of legality.

The Voyage

1. 42. Implied condition as to commencement of risk.
2. 43. Alteration of port of departure.
3. 44. Sailing for different destination.
4. 45. Change of voyage.
5. 46. Deviation.
6. 47. Several ports of discharge.
7. 48. Delay in voyage.
8. 49. Excuses for deviation or delay.

Assignment of Policy

1. 50. When and how policy is assignable.
2. 51. Assured who has no interest cannot assign.

The Premium

1. 52. When premium payable.
2. 53. Policy effected through broker.
3. 54. Effect of receipt on policy.

Loss and Abandonment

1. 55. Included and excluded losses.
2. 56. Partial and total loss.
3. 57. Actual total loss.
4. 58. Missing ship.
5. 59. Effect of transhipment, &c.
6. 60. Constructive total loss defined.
7. 61. Effect of constructive total loss.
8. 62. Notice of abandonment.
9. 63. Effect of abandonment.

Partial Losses (including Salvage and General Average and Particular Charges)

1. 64. Particular average loss.
2. 65. Salvage charges.
3. 66. General average loss.

Measure of Indemnity

1. 67. Extent of liability of insurer for loss.
2. 68. Total loss.
3. 69. Partial loss of ship.
4. 70. Partial loss of freight.
5. 71. Partial loss of goods, merchandise, &c.
6. 72. Apportionment of valuation.
7. 73. General average contributions and salvage charges.
8. 74. Liabilities to third parties.
9. 75. General provisions as to measure of indemnity.
10. 76. Particular average warranties.
11. 77. Successive losses.
12. 78. Suing and labouring clause.

Rights of Insurer on Payment

1. 79. Right of subrogation.
2. 80. Right of contribution.
3. 81. Effect of under insurance.

Return of Premium

1. 82. Enforcement of return.
2. 83. Return by agreement.
3. 84. Return for failure of consideration.

Mutual Insurance

1. 85. Modification of Act in case of mutual insurance.

Supplemental

1. 86. Ratification by assured.
2. 87. Implied obligations varied by agreement or usage.
3. 88. Reasonable time, &c. a question of fact.
4. 89. Slip as evidence.
5. 90. Interpretation of terms.
6. 91. Savings.
7. 92, 93.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8. 94. Short title.

SCHEDULES

FIRST SCHEDULE

 Form of Policy

SECOND SCHEDULE

 

Peraturan perundang-undangan tentang pengangkutan laut

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Undang-Undang dan Peraturan

a)       UU No.17 Tahun 2008 Tentang Pelayaran

b)       PP No.61 Tahun 2009 Tentang Kepelabuhanan

c)       PP No.20 Tahun 2010 Tentang Angkutan di Perairan

d)       KM No.14 Tahun 2002 Tentang Penyelenggaraan dan Pengusahaan Bongkar Muat Barang dari dan ke Kapal

 

Other IMO Conventions

Other IMO Conventions

 

International Convention on Salvage, 1989 – 14/7/1996

 

The Convention replaced a convention on the law of salvage adopted in Brussels in 1910 which incorporated the “‘no cure, no pay” principle under which a salvor is only rewarded for services if the operation is successful.

 

Maritime Safety Conventions: SOLAS, COLREG, STCW-F, SAR, SUA, Etc

Maritime Safety Conventions: SOLAS, COLREG, STCW-F, SAR, SUA, Etc

 

International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Fishing Vessel Personnel (STCW-F), 1995 – 7/7/1995

 

The Convention is the first attempt to make standards of safety for crews of fishing vessels mandatory. The revised Document for Guidance on Training and Certification of Fishing Vessel Personnel produced jointly by IMO and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) takes into account the provisions of the STCW-F Convention.

 

The Rotterdam Rules 2008

The Rotterdam Rules 2008 is scheduled to be opened for signature (ratification) by state parties to the United Nations on 23 September 2009.

 

The key points to The Rotterdam Rules 2008: