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Paragraph 168 Limitation of liability under section 154.

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For the purposes of section 17 of the Merchant Shipping Act as extended to the Sovereign Base Areas any liability incurred under section 154 shall be deemed to be a liability to damages in respect of such damage to property as is mentioned in paragraph 1(a) of Article 2 of the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976.