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Navigation Act 1912
59BShipowner not entitled to limit liability in respect of certain claims
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#### 59B Shipowner not entitled to limit liability in respect of certain claims
(1) In this section:
> Convention has the same meaning as in the Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims Act 1989.
(2) The owner of a ship is not entitled to limit his, her or its liability in respect of any claim of a kind specified in paragraph (1)(a) of Article 2 of the Convention made by:
(a) a servant of the owner whose duties are connected with the ship; or
(b) any heir or dependant of the servant or any other person who is, within the meaning of paragraph (e) of Article 3 of the Convention, a person entitled to make such a claim.