Section 213: Conflict of Laws

Where, in any matter relating to a ship or to a person belonging to a Conflict of ship, there appears to be a conflict of Laws and if there is in this part of this Act, Laws any provision on the subject which is hereby made to extend to that ship, the case shall be governed by the provision but if there is no such provision, the case shall be governed by the Law of the country in which the ship is registered or to which the ship belongs.