Cesser Clause in United Kingdom

Definition of Cesser Clause

In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cesser Clause : A clause inserted in a charterparty when the charterer intends to transfer to a shipper his right to have goods carried. It provides that the shipowner is to have a lien over the shipper’s goods for the freight payable under the charterparty, and that the charterer’s liability for that freight will cease accordingly on shipment of a full cargo.