# Merchant Shipping Act 1995, Counterclaims


Where a person entitled to limitation of liability under the rules of this Convention has a claim against the claimant arising out of the same occurrence, their respective claims shall be set off against each other and the provisions of this Convention shall only apply to the balance, if any.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/21/schedule/7/part/I/chapter/6/crossheading/counterclaims (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/schedule-7/part-I/chapter-6/crossheading-counterclaims
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.