Section 538: Conduct barring limitation.––A person liable shall not be entitled to limit his liability — Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001

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538. Conduct barring limitation.––A person liable shall not be entitled to limit his liability if it is proved that the loss resulted from his personal act, or omission, committed with intent to cause such loss recklessly and with knowledge that such loss would probably result.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

Related sections

Section 537: Claims excepted from limitation Section 539: Counter-claims.––Where a person entitled to limitation of liability under this chapter Section 536: Claims subject to limitation Section 540: Applications of the limits.––The limits of liability determined in accordance with Section 535: Persons entitled to limit liability Section 541: General limits of liability

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