S.L. 234.16 Art. 11Excluded claims. Cap. 412.

(1) Claims for damage within the meaning of the

International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea 1996, or any amendment or Protocol to that Convention, which arise from occurrences which take place after the coming into force of that Convention as part of the Law of Malta shall be excluded from the Convention.

(2) The claims excluded from the Convention by paragraph (b) of Article 3 thereof are claims in respect of any liability incurred under Article III of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992, as set out in the First Schedule to the Oil Pollution (Liability and Compensation) Act.

(3) Paragraphs (1)(d) and (1)(e) of Article 2 of the Convention shall not apply.