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Sea-carriage of Goods (State) Act 1921
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#### 7 Penalties
7 Penalties
> The owner, charterer, master, or agent of a ship shall not:
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> > (a) insert in any bill of lading or document any clause, covenant, or agreement declared by this Act to be illegal, or
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> > (b) make, sign, or execute any bill of lading or document containing any clause, covenant, or agreement declared by this Act to be illegal.
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> Any such owner, charterer, master, or agent who contravenes any of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 2 penalty units.
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> **s 7:** Am 1993 No 47, Sch 1.