New Zealand Acts

MARITIME TRANSPORT ACT 1994 - SECT 346

346 Liability for unattributable pollution damage from ships

1 Where the owner of a ship is liable in damages for pollution damage under section 345 , but the pollution damage for which that owner is liable cannot reasonably be separated from the pollution damage for which any owner of another ship is liable under section 345, each of the owners shall be jointly and severally liable for all the pollution damage for which the owners together would be liable under section 345.

2 Any liability under subsection (1) shall be subject to the provisions of sections 347 and 348 .

Note: 1974 No 14 ss 31(7), 32(7)