Hotel Proprietors Act, 1957 🇬🇭

Ghana

Republic of Ghana

The twentieth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana

entitled

Hotel Proprietors Act, 1957

Assented to on 28 September 1957
Commenced on 5 October 1957

1. Liabilities and rights of hotel proprietors

(1)The duties, liabilities and rights which immediately before the commencement of this Act by law attached to an innkeeper as an innkeeper shall, subject to this Act, attach to the proprietor of a hotel and shall not attach to any other person.

(2)The proprietor is, as an innkeeper, under the liability to make good to a guest for damage to property brought to the hotel as the liability the proprietor would be under to make good the loss of that property.

2. Modification of liabilities and rights of hotel proprietors

(1)Without prejudice to any other liability incurred with respect to property brought to the hotel, the proprietor is not liable as an innkeeper to make good to a guest a loss of or damage to the property except where

(a)at the time of the loss or damage sleeping …

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