Section 66: Salvage charges.

(1) Subject to any express provision in the policy, salvage charges incurred in preventing a loss by perils insured against may be recovered as a loss by those perils.
(2) For the purposes of this section, "salvage charges" means the charges recoverable under maritime law by a salvor independently of contract, but does not include expenses of services in the nature of salvage which are recoverable, if properly incurred, as particular charges of general average loss, as the case may be, where rendered by the assured or his agents, or any person employed for hire by them, for the purpose of averting a peril insured against.