Alqanoni

Commercial Maritime Law

Art. 287
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

Debts arising from general average shall be deemed priority debts. Amounts payable to the operator shall be secured by applying liens to the rescued goods or the proceeds of their sale, while amounts payable to the owners of goods shall be secured by applying liens to the rescued vessel, as well its freight and appurtenances. The costs of general average settlement shall have priority over any debts that may otherwise be due.

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