General limitation decree

Published date21 March 2018
Subject MatterAdmiralty forms
In the
Claim No.
High Court of Justice
Queen’s Bench Division
Admiralty Court
General limitation decree
BEFORE
UPON HEARING Solicitors (Counsel) for the claimants and defendants
AND UPON reading the written evidence of
IT IS ORDERED BY DECREE that by reason of the Merchant Shipping Act 19
1. the claimants are not answerable in damages beyond the amount of (give amount)
Special Drawing Rights, in respect of the loss, damage and delay caused to any property or to the
infringement of any rights through their act or omission or through the act or omission of any person
on board the vessel (give name)
in the navigation or management of the (give name)
when the (give name)
collided with the (give name)
on the (give date) .
2. the limitation tonnage of the (give name) ascertained in
accordance with the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 19 is (enter figure) tonnes,
that the amount of the Limitation Fund calculated in accordance with the Act is
Special Drawing Rights and that the liability of the claimants is £ (enter amount)
together with simple interest thereon from the (enter date of collision) to this day
and no more.
3. the claimants having constituted a Limitation Fund by payment into court of the amount
on the (enter date of payment into court) ,all further proceedings in any claim
against them arising out of this occurrence be stayed.
Claimant(s)
Defendant(s)
ADM19 General limitation decree (03.02)
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