Lowndes & Rudolf: The Law of General Average and The York-Antwerp Rules

Section 1 - Historical Introduction; Section 2 - Some Principles of the Law of Carriage by Sea; Section 3 - The History and Development of the York-Antwerp Rules; Section 4 - The York-Antwerp Rules 1994 and 2004; Rule A - Definition of General Average; Rule B - Tug and Tow; Rule C - Causation, Consequences and Damage to the Environment; Rule D - The Effect of Fault; Rule E - Onus of Proof; Rule F- Substituted Expenses; Rule G - Valuation of Losses and Contributory Values, Non-Separation Agreement; Rule I - Jettison of Cargo; Rule II - Loss or Damage by Sacrifices for the Common Safety; Rule III - Extinguishing Fire on Shipboard; Rule IV - Cutting Away Wreck; Rule V - Voluntary Stranding; Rule VI - Salvage Remuneration; Rule VII - Damage to Machinery and Boilers; Rule VIII - Expenses Lightening a Ship when Ashore and Consequent Damage; Rule IX - Cargo, Ship#s Materials and Stores Used for Fuel; Rule X - Expenses at Port of Refuge, Etc.; Rule XI - Wages and Maintenance of Crew and Other Expenses Putting in to and at a Port of Refuge; Rule XII - Damage to Cargo in Discharging, Etc.; Rule XIII - Deductions from Cost of Repairs; Rule XIV - Temporary Repairs; Rule XV - Loss of Freight;Rule XVI - Amount to be Allowed for Cargo Lost or Damaged by Sacrifice; Rule XVII - Contributory Values; Rule XVIII - Damage to Ship; Rule XIX - Undeclared or Wrongfully Declared Cargo; Rule XX - Provision of Funds; Rule XXI - Interest on Losses Made Good in General Average; Rule XXII - Treatment of Cash Deposits; Rule XXIII - Time Bar for Contributions to General Average; Section 5 - Assessing and Enforcing Rights of Contribution; Section 6 - The Currency of the Adjustment; Section 7 - General Average, Insurance and Recoveries; Appendix 1 - The Roman Civil Law; Appendix 2A - Glasgow Resolutions (1860), York Rules (1864) and York-Antwerp Rules (1877); Appendix 2B - York-Antwerp Rules of 1890, 1924, 1950, 1974 (and as Amended 1990), 1994 and 2004; Appendix 3 - Rules of Practice; Appendix 4- Documents.