Australian and New Zealand Maritime Law Journal

2000: Conference Proceedings
Articles

The Arrest Convention 1999: Any Reaction from New Zealand or Australia?

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  • Paul David

Published 2000-08-05

Keywords

  • Arrest Convention 1999,
  • Arrest Convention 1952,
  • ship arrest,
  • Admiralty jurisdiction,
  • Admiralty Act 1988 (Cth),
  • Admiralty Act 1973 (NZ),
  • action in rem,
  • maritime lien,
  • maritime claims,
  • surrogate ship arrest,
  • associated ship,
  • release from arrest,
  • re-arrest of ships,
  • multiple ship arrest,
  • shipowner remedies,
  • security,
  • wrongful arrest,
  • jurisdiction on the merits
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Abstract

In this paper, David outlines the changes introduced by the 1999 Convention and speculates on the possible responses to it from Australia and New Zealand.

Readers should note that the last page of the downloadable file is almost an exact repeat of the previous page, and provides a complete copy of the author's Concluding Comments which the previous page cuts off.

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