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Under the York-Antwerp Rules, what are the necessary elements for a sacrifice or expenditure to qualify as a general average act?

(1) The sacrifice or expenditure must beΒ extraordinary.Β 

(2) The sacrifice or expenditure must beΒ reasonable.Β (3) The act must be intentional or voluntary,Β and not inevitable. (4) There must be aΒ peril.Β (5) The action taken must be for theΒ common safetyΒ and not merely for the safety of part of the property involved.

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