The Merchant Shipping Act, 2025
Section 193. Limitation period.
(1) The rights of compensation under this Chapter shall be extinguished unless action is brought within a period of---
(a) three years from the date of occurrence of pollution damage; and
(b) six years from the date of the incident which caused pollution damage.
(2) If the incident consists of a series of occurrences, the period of six years shall commence from the date of the first occurrence.
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