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Home Bare Acts Phrase: engagedMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 114
Title : Engagements Between Seamen1 and Masters of Ships Other Than Indian Ships
State : Central
Year : 1958
.....of such agreement and stipulations, and for the repayment to the Central Government of all expenses which may be incurred by it in respect of any such seaman who is discharged or left behind at any port out of India and becomes distressed and is relieved under the provisions of this Act: Provided that the shipping master may waive the execution of a bond under this section where the owner of the ship has an agent at any port in India and such agent accepts liability in respect of all matters for which the master of the ship would be liable if he were to execute a bond under this section or may accept from the agent such security as may be approved by the Central Government. (4) The fees fixed under section 90 shall be payable in respect of every such engagement, and deductions from the wages of seamen so engaged may be made to the extent and in the manner allowed under the said section 90. _________________________ 1 . The Central Government has instituted a Provident Fund scheme for the benefit of seamen since 1966 -
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 99A
Title : Prohibition of Engagement of Seafarer Without Seafarers Identity Document
State : Central
Year : 1958
1[99A. Prohibition of engagement of seafarer without seafarers identity document (1) No person shall engage or carry to sea any seafarer in any ship, unless the seafarer is in possession of seafarer's identity document. (2) The seafarer's identity document under sub-section (1) shall be issued in such form and manner and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed. Explanation.For the purposes of this section, "seafarer" means any person who is employed or engaged or works in any capacity on board a sea going ship ordinarily engaged in maritime navigation, other than a ship of war.] _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 40 of 2007].
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 102
Title : Engagement of Seaman Where Agreement is Made out of India
State : Central
Year : 1958
1 [102. Engagement of seaman where agreement is made out of India Notwithstanding anything contained in any other provision of this Act, the master of a ship registered at a port outside India who has an agreement with the crew made in due form according to the law of that port or of the port in which her crew were engaged may engage in any port in India- (a) a seaman who is not a citizen of India and who holds a continuous discharge certificate or any other similar document of identity issued by the competent authority of the country in which the ship is registered or, as the case may be, of the country in which the said agreement was made; or (b) a seaman who is a citizen of India and who holds a certificate of discharge or a continuous certificate of discharge issued under this Act. and any seaman so engaged under clause (a) or clause (b) may sign the agreement aforesaid and it shall not be necessary for him to sign an agreement under this Act.] _________________________ 1. Substituted for Section 102 by Merchant Shipping (Amdt.) Act (41 of 1984), Section 5 (15-7-85).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 116
Title : Engagement of Seamen Outside India for Indian Ships
State : Central
Year : 1958
With respect to the engagement of seamen outside India, the following provisions shall have effect : When the master of an Indian ship engages a seaman at any port outside India, the provisions of this Act respecting agreements with the crew made in India shall apply subject to the following modifications : (a) at any such port having an Indian consular officer, the master shall, before carrying the seaman to sea, procure the sanction of the consular officer, and shall, if not contrary to any law in force in that port, engage the seaman before that officer; (b) the master shall request the Indian consular officer to endorse upon the agreement an attestation to the effect that it has been signed in his presence and otherwise, made as required by this Act, and that it has his sanction, and if the attestation is not made, the burden of proving that the engagement was made as required by this Act shall lie up on the master.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionOil Industry Development Act 1974 Section 21
Title : Power to Require Persons Engaged in Oil Industry to Maintain and Produce Books, Accounts and Records Relating to Business and Inspection Thereof
State : Central
Year : 1974
.....such books, accounts and records relating to their business as may be specified in the order; (b) to produce such books, accounts and records for inspection and to furnish such information relating thereto to such officer or authority and at such times or in such circumstances as may be specified in the order. OIL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ACT 1974 Section 21 - Power to require persons engaged in oil industry to maintain and produce books, accounts and records relating to business and inspection thereof The Central Government may, by order notified in the Official Gazette require all persons engaged in oil industry or any class of such persons-- (a) to maintain such books, accounts and records relating to their business as may be specified in the order; (b) to produce such books, accounts and records for inspection and to furnish such information relating thereto to such officer or authority and at such times or in such circumstances as may be specified in the order.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 96
Title : Supply or Engagement of Seamen in Contravention of Act Prohibited
State : Central
Year : 1958
(1) A person shall not engage or supply a seaman to be entered on board any ship in India unless that person is the owner, master or mate of the ship, or is the agent of the owner or is bona fide the servant and in the constant employ of the owner, or is a director of a seaman's employment office, or a shipping master, (2) A person shall not employ for the purpose of engaging or supplying a seaman to be entered on board any ship in India, any person unless that person is the owner, master or mate of the ship, or is the agent of the owner or is bona fide the servant and in the constant employ of the owner or is a director of a seamen's employment office, or a. shipping master. (3) A person shall not receive or accept to be entered on board any ship any seaman, if that person knows that the seaman has been engaged or supplied in contravention of this section or section 95.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 110
Title : Engagement of Young Persons as Trimmers or Stokers
State : Central
Year : 1958
(1) Save as other wise provided in sub-sections (2) and (3), no young person shall be engaged or carried to sea to workas a trimmer or stoker in any ship. (2) Sub-section (1) shall not apply (a) to any work of trimming or stoking done by a young person in a school ship or training ship in accordance with the prescribed conditions; or (b) to any work of trimming or stroking done by a young person in a ship which is mainly propelled otherwise than by steam; or (c) to the engagement or carrying to sea of a person over sixteen years of age to work as a trimmer or stoker on a coasting ship, provided he is employed in accordance with the prescribed conditions. (3) Where in any port a trimmer or stoker is required for any ship other than a coasting ship, and no person over eighteen years of age is available, two young persons over sixteen years of age may be engaged and carried to the sea to do the work which would otherwise have been done by one person over eighteen years of age. (4) There shall be included in every agreement with the crew in ships to which this section applies a short summary of the provisions of this section.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionMerchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 431
Title : Non-indian Sailing Vessels Not to Engage in Coasting Trade Without Permission
State : Central
Year : 1958
(1) A sailing vessel not owned by a citizen of India1[or a company or a co-operative society which satisfies the requirements specified in clause (b) or, as the case may be, clause (c) of section 21,] shall not engage in the coasting trade of India without the written permission of the Director-General. (2) The Director-General may, when granting such permission, impose such terms and conditions as he thinks fit and may require the owner or other person in charge of the vessel to deposit with him such amount as he thinks necessary for the due fulfilment of such terms and conditions. (3) No customs collector shall grant a port clearance to a sailing vessel not registered under this Part which engages or attempts to engage in the coasting trade of India until after the production by the owner or person in charge thereof of the written permission of the Director-General. _________________________ 1. Substituted for the words, brackets, letter and figures "or a company which satisfies the requirementsspecified in clause (b) of section 21" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1981 (43 of 1981), section9(28-9-1981).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTransplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 Section 14
Title : Registration of Hospitals Engaged in Removal, Storage or Transplantation of Human Organs
State : Central
Year : 1994
.....commence any activity relating to the removal, storage or transplantation of any human organ for therapeutic purposes after the commencement of this Act unless such hospital is duly registered under this Act: Provided that every hospital engaged, either partly or exclusively, in any activity relating to the removal, storage or transplantation of any human organ for therapeutic purposes immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall apply for registration within sixty days from the date of such commencement: Provided further that every hospital engaged in any activity relating to the removal, storage or transplantation of any human organ shall cease to engage in any such activity on the expiry of three months from the date of commencement of this Act unless such hospitals has applied for registration and is so registered or till such application is disposed of, whichever is earlier. (2) Every application for registration under sub-section (1) shall be made to the Appropriate Authority in such form and in such manner and shall be accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed. (3) No hospital shall be registered under this Act unless the Appropriate Authority is.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNavy Act, 1957 Section 6
Title : Provision Respecting Discipline of Persons Under Engagement to Serve Central Government
State : Central
Year : 1957
(1) If any person not otherwise subject to naval law enters into an engagement with the Central Government to serve,- (a) in a particular ship; or (b) in such particular ship or in such ships as the Central Government, the Chief of the Naval Staff, or the prescribed officer may, from time to time, determine; and agrees to become subject to naval law upon entering into the engagement, that person shall, so long as the engagement remains in force and notwithstanding that for the time being he may hot be serving in any ship, be subject to naval law. (2) The Central Government may, by order, direct that, subject to such exceptions as may in particular cases be made by or on behalf of the Chief of the Naval Staff, persons of any such class as may be specified in the order shall, while being subject to naval law by virtue of this section, be deemed to be officers, petty officers or other1[sailors], as the case may be, for the purposes of this Act or of such provisions of this Act as may be so specified. ________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "seamen" by the Navy (Amdt.) Act. 1974 (53 of 1974), Section 2 (16-12-1974).
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