Salvage Convention - Admiralty Law

Cameco Corp. v. The MCP Altona, 2013 FC 23

In Judicial Sales, Maritime Liens, Mortgages & Priorities on January 10, 2013 (Updated March 08, 2013)

Précis: The Federal Court considered s. 139 of the MLA but confirmed the priority of a mortgagee.

Constitutional Law - Division of Powers - Forest Act - Log Salvage - Salvage Convention

Early Recovered Resources Inc. v. British Columbia, 2005 FC 995

In Constitutional Issues in Maritime Law on July 18, 2005 (Updated July 03, 2012)

The issue in this case was the constitutional validity or applicability of: first, Part 9 of the Forest Act of British Columbia and the associated Log Salvage Regulation passed pursuant thereto; and second, the Canada Shipping Act and the International Convention on Salvage (the “Salvage Convention”). Part 9 of the Forest Act and the Log Salvage Regulation regulate, inter alia, …

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