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Nothing in this Part entitles any person to salvage remuneration,

(a) in respect of salvage services rendered contrary to any express and reasonable prohibition of the services on the part of the vessel or aircraft or by the owner of property to which the services are rendered; or

(b) in respect of services rendered by a tug

(i) to the vessel or aircraft which the tug is towing; or

(ii) in relation to the cargo of that vessel or aircraft except where the services are of an exceptional character outside the scope of the contract of towage;

(c) if that person caused the distress giving rise to the salvage, either intentionally or through negligence; and

(d) if and to such extent as it appears that that person has concealed or unlawfully disposed of any property salvaged.