Maritime Act Article 76
The agent or servant of the carrier is entitled to avail himself to the defense and the limitation of liability, as entitled by the carrier under this Section, against the shipper or other third party for the loss of or damage to the cargo; except that it is proven that the delay for delivery, loss of or damage to the cargo is due to an intended act or gross negligence on the part of the agent or servant.The provisions of the preceding paragraph shall be applicable to any parties who are performing their duties within the commercial harbour area for the loading, unloading, handling, carriage, custody, keep, care, stowage, tally, lashing and dunnage.
中文原文 海商法第76條
本節有關運送人因貨物滅失、毀損或遲到對託運人或其他第三人所得主張之抗辯及責任限制之規定，對運送人之代理人或受僱人亦得主張之。
但經證明貨物之滅失、毀損或遲到，係因代理人或受僱人故意或重大過失所致者，不在此限。
前項之規定，對從事商港區域內之裝卸、搬運、保管、看守、儲存、理貨、穩固、墊艙者，亦適用之。
但經證明貨物之滅失、毀損或遲到，係因代理人或受僱人故意或重大過失所致者，不在此限。
前項之規定，對從事商港區域內之裝卸、搬運、保管、看守、儲存、理貨、穩固、墊艙者，亦適用之。