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As a matter of legislative policy, however, shippers should not be allowed to disclaim liability in those instances where the draft Convention imposed liability on shippers, since the breach of some of the shipper's obligations, in particular where dangerous goods were involved, might cause or contribute to damage to third parties or put human life and safety in jeopardy.

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As in the case of termination of a contract, the right to disclaim may be accompanied by provision for claims for damage suffered as a consequence of the disclaimer and by provisions allowing the ownership of the asset to be vested in some person other than the debtor.

Without prejudice to the independence of the special procedures system, the Assistant Secretary-General and the OHCHR Legal Adviser, Mona Rishmawi, reminded participants that amicus briefs should be carefully worded and that a disclaimer should be issued explaining that mandate-holders were expressing their own views, which did not necessarily reflect those of the United Nations or those of the Secretary-General. The latter, through the Office of Legal Affairs, should also be informed about any briefs submitted.