# Carriage by Air Act 1961, Paragraph

Status: prospective

(2) However, the carrier is not liable if he proves that the destruction, loss of, or damage to, the cargo resulted solely from one or more of the following:
(a) inherent defect, quality or vice of that cargo;
(b) defective packing of that cargo performed by a person other than the carrier or his servants or agents;
(c) an act of war or an armed conflict;
(d) an act of public authority carried out in connection with the entry, exit or transit of the cargo.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/9-10/27/schedule/1/part/I/chapter/III/crossheading/article-18/paragraph/wrapper152n1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-act-1961/schedule-1/part-I/chapter-III/crossheading-article-18/paragraph-wrapper152n1
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