Article 238. Limitation period for claims for compensation for damage from marine pollution from ships by oil and damage in connection with the maritime transportation of dangerous goods The Merchant Shipping Act
The limitation period for claims for compensation for damage caused by marine pollution from ships by oil and damage in connection with the maritime transportation of dangerous goods expires three years after the date on which the victim learned or should have learned about the infliction of such damage.
At the same time, claims for damages cannot be filed according to the requirements:
1) compensation for damage caused by marine pollution from ships by oil six years after the date of the incident that caused such damage;
2) compensation for damage in connection with the maritime transportation of dangerous goods ten years after the date of the incident that caused such damage.
The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 17, 2002 No. 284.
This Law defines the legal, organizational, economic and international foundations of public administration in the field of merchant shipping and regulates relations related to the transportation of passengers, baggage and cargo, ensuring safety in maritime transport and environmental protection.
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