It was further suggested that, if paragraph 2 were ultimately retained, then paragraph 3 should also be kept to avoid the actual carrier from using the presumption that the registered owner of the ship was the carrier as a defence.
还有与会者提出，如果最终保留第2款的话，那么第3款也应保留，以此作为一种抗辩理由使用关于注册船东是承运人的推定。