Title : Engagements Between Seamen1 and Masters of Ships Other Than Indian Ships
State : Central
Year : 1958
Engagements between seamen1and masters of ships other than Indian ships (1) When the master of a ship other than an Indian ship engages a seaman at any port in India to proceed to any port outside India, he shall enter into an agreement with such seaman, and the agreement shall be made before a shipping master in the manner provided by this Act for the making of agreements in the case of foreign going Indian ships: (2) All the provisions, of this Act respecting the form of such agreements and the stipulations to be contained in them and the making and signing of the same shall be applicable to the engagement of such seaman. (3) The master of a ship other than an Indian ship shall give to the shipping master a bond with the security of some approved person resident in India for..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Special provisions relating to masters and seamen
State : Central
Year : 1923
This Act shall apply in the case of 11[employees] who are masters of 1[***] ships or seamen subject to the following modifications, namely:-- (1) The notice of the accident and the claim for compensation may, except where the person injured is the master of the ship, be served on the master of the ship as if he were the employer, but where the accident happened and the disablement commenced on board the ship, it shall not be necessary for any seaman to give any notice of the accident. (2) In the case of the death of a master or seaman, the claim for compensation shall be made within 2[one year] after the news of the death has been received by the claimant or, where the ship has been or is deemed to have been lost with all hands, within eighteen months of the date on which the ship..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Duties of Shipping Masters
State : Central
Year : 1958
It shall be the duty of shipping masters- (a) to superintend and facilitate the engagement and discharge of seamen in the manner provided in this Act; (b) to provide means for securing the presence on board at the proper times of the seamen who are so engaged; (c) to facilitate the making of apprenticeship to the sea service; (d) to hear and decide disputes under section 132 between a master, owner or agent of a ship and any of the crew of the ship: 1 ["(dd) to transmit the complaint of any dispute of a foreign seaman of a vessel, registered in a country other than India, in Indian territorial waters, with the master, owner or agent, to the competent authority of the country of registration and a copy of such complaint shall be forwarded to the Director General, International..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Decision of Questions by Shipping Masters
State : Central
Year : 1958
(1) Where under the agreement with the crew any dispute arises at any port in India between the master, owner or agent of a ship and any of the crew of the ship, it shall be submitted to the shipping master,- (a) where the amount in dispute does not exceed1[three thousand rupees], at the instance of either party to the dispute; (b) in any other case, if both parties to the dispute agree in writing to submit the dispute to the shipping master. 2["(1A) Any complaint of dispute received by the shipping master from an Indian seaman, on a vessel registered in a country other than India, in Indian territorial waters, with the master, owner or agent.".] (2) The shipping master shall hear and decide the dispute so submitted and an award made by him upon the submission shall be..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Certificated Masters of Inland Mechanically Propelled Vessels to Be Deemed Pilots Under Section 31 of Act 15 of 1908
State : Central
Year : 1917
72. Certificated Masters Of Inland 1 [Mechanically Propelled Vessels] To Be Deemed Pilots Under Section 31 Of Act 15 Of 1908 (1) Subject to the provisions of section 31, every master of an inland 1 [mechanically propelled vessel] who possesses a master's certificate granted under this Act and in force shall, in ports to which section 31 of the Indian Ports Act. 1908, has been extended, be deemed, for the purposes of that section, to be the pilot of the 1 [mechanically propelled vessel] of which he is in charge. 2 [(2) *****] ________________________ 1. For the words "steam-vessel" and "Steam-vessels" wherever they occur throughout the Act the words "mechanically propelled vessel" and "mechanically propelled vessels" substituted, respectively, section 5 (w.e.f. 1-5-1978). 2...... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Obligations of Masters of Vessels, Etc
State : Central
Year : 1946
(1) The master of any vessel landing or embarking at a port in 1 [India], passengers coming to or going from that port by sea and the pilot of any aircraft landing or embarking at any place in 1 [India] passengers coming to or going from that place by air, shall furnish to such person and in such manner as may be prescribed a return giving the prescribed particulars with respect to any passengers or members or the crew, who are foreigners. (2) Any District Magistrate and any Commissioner of Police or, where there is no Commissioner of Police, any Superintendent of Police may, for any purpose connected with the enforcement of this Act or any order made thereunder, require the master of any such vessel or the pilot of any such aircraft to furnish such information as may be prescribed in..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Duty of Master of Ship to Assist in Case of Collision
State : Central
Year : 1958
In every case of collision between two ships it shall be the duty of the master or person in charge of each ship, in and so far as he can do so without danger to his own ship, crew and passengers, if any-- (a) to render to the other ship, her master, crew and passengers, if any, such assistance as may be practicable and may be necessary to save them from any danger caused by the collision and to stay by the other ship until he has ascertained that she has no need of further assistance, and (b) to give to the masters or persons in-charge of the other ships the name of his own ship and of the port to which she belongs and also the names of the ports from which she comes and to which she is bound. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Grant Of Masters,' Serangs,' Engineers' And Engine-Drivers' Certificates Of Service
State : Central
Year : 1917
(1) The 1[State Government] may, 2[if it thinks fit] grant without examination to any person who has served as a master, or as an engineer, of 5[a vessel of the Coast Guard, Indian Navy or regular Army for a period as may be prescribed by the State Government in this behalf] a certificate (hereinafter called a certificate of service) to the effect that he is, by reason of his having so served, competent to act as a first-class master, second-class master or serang, or as an engineer, first-class engine-driver or second-class engine-driver, as the case may be, on board an inland 3[mechanically propelled vessel]. 6[Explanation - For the purposes of this section, (a) the expression "Coast Guard" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (d) of section 2 of the Coast Guard Act,..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Masters, Mates, Engineers, Skippers, Etc.
State : Central
Year : 1958
1 [Masters, mates, engineers, skippers, etc.] _________________________ 1.Substituted for the words "Master, mates and engineers" by Merchant Shipping Amendment Act (13 of 1987),Section 2(1-7-89). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Licences to Shipping Companies and to Masters of Ships
State : Maharashtra
Year : 1949
38. Licences to Shipping Companies1[and to Masters of Ships] The2[State] Government may, by rules or an order in writing, authorize an officer to grant licences to any shipping company for each ship3[or to the Master of any ship] to sell foreign liquor4[and to permit the use or consumption of foreign liquor on such ship on such conditions as may be prescribed]. ____________________ 1. These words were added,Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 14(3). 2. This word was Substituted for the words "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. 3. These words were inserted by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 14(1). 4. These words were Substituted for the words "on condition that such liquor shall be sold only to bona fide passengers on such ship", Bom. 26 of 1952, s.14(2). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section