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Article 31 Liability for charges

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Charges payable to the Company on or in respect of–

(a)

a vessel, shall be payable by the owner or the master thereof;

(b)

goods, shall be payable by the owner, consignee or shipper thereof.

(2)

Where a charge payable to the Company may be recovered from more than one person the persons from whom it is recoverable shall be jointly and severally liable.