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Section 236

of Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1960

State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 236 of 280

Section 236

(1)

Where any dispute as to salvage arises, the Receiver of Wreck may, on the application of either party, appoint a valuer to value that property, and shall give copies of the valuation to both parties.

(2)

Any copy of the valuation purporting to be signed by the valuer and to be certified as a true copy by the Receiver of Wreck, shall be admissible as evidence in any subsequent proceeding.

(3)

There shall be paid in respect of the valuation by the person applying for the same such fee as the Governor may direct.

Detention of property liable for salvage by the Receiver.