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The Merchant Shipping (Second Amendment) Act, 2014 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2014

.....seamen, seafarer, maritime labour standards and prescription of minimum manning scale.". Insertion of new sections 88A and 88B. 3. In the principal Act, after section 88, the following sections shall be inserted, namely: Definitions. 88A. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance means a declaration issued by the Director-General of Shipping or by any officer, authority or organisation authorised by him in this behalf, in respect of a ship that it meets with the requirements and standards set out in the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention; (b) "Maritime Labour Certificate" means the certificate issued by the Director-General of Shipping or by any officer, authority or organization authorised by him in this behalf, in accordance with the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention; (c) "Maritime Labour Convention" means the International Convention of Maritime Labour Organisation on Maritime Labour Standards signed in Geneva on the 23rd February, 2006; (d) "seafarer" means any person who is employed or engaged or works in any capacity on board a sea going ship, but does not include (i) the employment or engagement.....