Paragraph 16

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

sch. para. 7 amended by Nuclear Installations (Jersey) (Variation) 1987
sch. para. 18A inserted by Nuclear Installations (Jersey) (Variation) 1987
sch. para. 20 amended by Nuclear Installations (Jersey) (Variation) 1987
sch. para. 20A inserted by Nuclear Installations (Jersey) (Variation) 1987
sch. para. 23 amended by Nuclear Installations (Jersey) (Variation) 1987
sch. para. 39A inserted by Nuclear Installations (Jersey) (Variation) 1987
sch. para. 39B inserted by Nuclear Installations (Jersey) (Variation) 1987

For section 17(3) there shall be substituted the following subsection:—

“(3)

Where by virtue of section 10 of this Act and of any relevant law, liability in respect of the same injury or damage is incurred by two or more persons, then, for the purposes of any proceedings in Jersey relating to that injury or damage including proceedings for the enforcement of a judgment registered under the Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) (Jersey) Law 1960 both or all of those persons shall be treated as jointly and severally liable in respect of that injury or damage, provided that, where such liability is incurred as a result of an occurrence involving nuclear matter in the course of carriage in one and the same means of transport, the maximum total amount for which such persons shall be liable, apart from payments in respect of interest or costs, shall not exceed the highest amount required to be available by the relevant law, together with such amounts, if any, as fall to be made available by means of relevant contributions.”.