Section 6: Limitation of maritime lien. No action shall be brought before the High Court to enforce a — Admiralty Jurisdiction of High Courts Ordinance, 1980

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6. Limitation of maritime lien. No action shall be brought before the High Court to enforce a maritime lien for the damage sustained in consequence of collision wheresoever occurring or any other maritime lien unless proceedings therein are commenced within two years from the date of the damage occurring or the maritime lien arising, subject to the discretion of the High Court to extend this period.

Effective date: 1980-01-01

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Section 5: Jurisdiction in personam of Courts in collision and other similar cases Section 7: Appeals Section 4: Mode of exercise of Admiralty jurisdiction Section 8: Power to make rules. The Federal Government may, by notification in the official Gazette,Section 3: Admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court Section 9: Repeal and saving

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