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Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1985

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New Zealand law and jurisdiction of New Zealand Courts

Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1985

Public Act		1985 No 97
Date of assent		11 June 1985

	Title
1	Short Title
2	New Zealand law and jurisdiction of New Zealand Courts
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Sea Carriage of Goods Act 1940

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1985, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Sea Carriage of Goods Act 1940 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 New Zealand law and jurisdiction of New Zealand Courts

Section 11A of the principal Act (as inserted by section 3 of the Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1968) is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:

“(3)

Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting or affecting any stipulation or agreement to submit any dispute to arbitration in New Zealand or to arbitration in any other country which is a party to an international convention or protocol relating to arbitration to which New Zealand is also a party.”

This Act is administered in the Department of Trade and Industry.

Sea Carriage of Goods Amendment Act 1985