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  "legislation_title": "Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971",
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  "text": "If such an action is brought against a servant or agent of the carrier (such servant or agent not being an independent contractor), such servant or agent shall be entitled to avail himself of the defences and limits of liability which the carrier is entitled to invoke under these Rules.",
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