{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/schedule-7/part-II/crossheading-limit-for-passenger-claims/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995/schedule-7/part-II/crossheading-limit-for-passenger-claims/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/21",
  "legislation_title": "Merchant Shipping Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/7/part/II/crossheading/limit-for-passenger-claims/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Article 7 shall not apply in respect of any sea going ship and shall have effect in respect of any ship which is not as if in paragraph 1 of that article.\n(a) after “thereof” there were inserted “in respect of each passenger,”;\n(b) the words from “multiplied” onwards were omitted.\n(2) In paragraph 2 of article 7 the reference to claims brought on behalf of a person includes a reference to any claim in respect of the death of a person under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976, the Fatal Accidents (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 or the Damages (Scotland) Act 2011.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 Pt. 2 para. 6(1)(a)(b) substituted for Sch. 7 para. 6(1) (with effect in accordance with art. 1 of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 1998/1258, arts. 7(e), 8, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Pt. 2 para. 6 substituted (7.7.2011) by Damages (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 7), s. 19(3), sch. 1 para. 6 (with ss. 17, 19(2)); S.S.I. 2011/268, art. 3 (with art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1976 c. 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 1977/1258 (NI 18); 1976 c. 13."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/21/schedule/7/part/II/crossheading/limit-for-passenger-claims/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-13T03:32:56.510488+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}