# Marine Insurance Act 1906, Section 40: No implied warranty that goods are seaworthy.


(1) In a policy on goods or other moveables there is no implied warranty that the goods or moveables are seaworthy.
(2) In a voyage policy on goods or other moveables there is an implied warranty that at the commencement of the voyage the ship is not only seaworthy as a ship, but also that she is reasonably fit to carry the goods or other moveables to the destination contemplated by the policy.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/6/41/section/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-insurance-act-1906/section-40
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