# Marine Insurance Act 1906, Section 48: Delay in voyage.


In the case of a voyage policy, the adventure insured must be prosecuted throughout its course with reasonable dispatch, and, if without lawful excuse it is not so prosecuted, the insurer is discharged from liability as from the time when the delay became unreasonable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/6/41/section/48 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-insurance-act-1906/section-48
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