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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Amending Act 3

Title: Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....the long title, for the word "registration", the words "registration, certification, safety and security" shall be substituted. 3. Amendment of section 3 1n section 3 of the principal Act, after clause (44), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: (44A) "security" means maritime security and includes any measure to protect ports or ships or any person or thing relating directly or indirectly to maritime navigation, (i) against terrorism, sabotage, stowaways, illegal migrants, asylum seekers, piracy, armed robbery, seizure or pilferage; and (ii) against any other hostile act or influence which threatens the security in the maritime transport sector, employed by the owners or operators or persons in charge of the vessels or management of port facilities, offshore installations and other marine organisations or establishments;'. 4. Amendment of section 31 In section 31 of the principal Act, after clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: "(aa) the ship identification number;". 5. Insertion of new section 99A After section 99 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely: '99A. (1) No person shall engage or.....

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Amending Act II

Title: Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....the words "or produce a guarantee acceptable or produce a bank guarantee in respect of the amount as in the opinion of the High Court is satisfactory and the amount so deposited or guarantee so given" shall be substituted; (d) for sub-sections (5) and (6), the following sub-sections shall be substituted, namely:- "(5) Where the person referred to in sub-section (1) or his insurer establishes that he has paid is whole or in part any claims in respect of which he can limit his liability under this Part, the High Court shall place him in the same position and to the same extent in relation to the Fund as the claimant whose claim has been paid and allow to acquire by subrogation the rights which the 30 person so compensated would have enjoyed under this Part: Provided that the right of subrogation provided for in this sub-section may also be exercised by persons other than those therein mentioned in respect of any amount of compensation which they might, have paid to that extent if prescribed by the rules made in this behalf under this Part. (6) Where the person liable or any other person has established that he may at a later date be required to pay in whole or in.....

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Amending Act I

Title: Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....ship and may require the master of such tanker or ship to certify the copy to be a true copy and such copy shall be admissible as evidence of the facts stated therein. 356H. Information regarding contravention of provisions of Convention.-- (1) If, on report from a surveyor or other person authorised to inspect an oil tanker or other ship under section 356G, the Director-General is satisfied that any provision of the Convention has been contravened by such oil tanker or other ship within the coastal waters, the Director-General or any officer authorised by him in this behalf, may-- . (a) detain the oil tanker or other ship until the causes of such contravention are removed to the satisfaction of the Director-General or the officer authorised by him; and (b) proceed against such oil tanker or other ship for recovery of cost of pollution damage, if any, and the cost of prevention of pollution damage and cleaning of such pollution; Provided that where the Director-General deems it necessary, he may request the Indian Navy or the Coast Guard for preventing the oil tanker or other ship from proceeding to sea, and the Indian Navy or the Coast Guard, as the case may be,.....

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Complete Act

Title: Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 1958

Preamble1 - MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 1958 Part I Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Application of Act Section3 - Definition PartII - NATIONAL SHIPPING BOARD Section4 - Establishment of National Shipping Board Section5 - Functions of National Shipping Board Section6 - Power to make rule in respect of matters in this Part Part III Section7 - Director-General of Shipping Section8 - Mercantile Marine Department Section9 - Surveyors Section10 - Radio inspectors Section11 - Shipping offices Section12 - Seamen's employment offices Section13 - Seamen's welfare officers PartIV - SHIPPING DEVELOPMENT FUND Section14 - [Omitted] Section15 - [Omitted] Section16 - [Omitted] Section17 - [Omitted] Section18 - [Omitted] Section19 - [Omitted] PartV - REGISTRATION OF INDIAN SHIPS Section20 - Application of Part Section21 - Indian ships Section22 - Obligation to register Section23 - Ports of registry Section24 - Registrars of Indian ships Section25 - Register book Section26 - Application for registry Section27 - Survey and measurement of ships before registry Section28 - Marking of ship Section29 - Declaration of ownership on registry Section30 -.....

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Preamble 1

Title: Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 1958

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 1958 [Act, No. 44 of 1958] [30th October, 1958] PREAMBLE An Act to foster the development and ensure the efficient maintenance of an Indian mercantile marine in a manner best suited to serve the national interests and for that purpose to establish a National Shipping Board1[x x x x x] to provide for the 2[registration, certification, safety and security] of Indian ships and generally to amend and consolidate the law relating to merchant shipping. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- ___________________________ 1. Words "and a Shipping Development fund" omitted by Shipping Development fund Committee (Abolition) Act (66 of 1986), Section 3 (3-4T87). 2. Substituted for the word "registration" by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 40 of 2007].

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Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 2007 Preamble 1

Title: Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007

State: Central

Year: 2007

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2007 [Act No. 40 of 2007] [24th September, 2001] An Act further to amend the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 and the Indian Ports Act, 1908. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:

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Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2003 Preamble 1

Title: Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 2003

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2003 [Act, No. 59 of 2003] [30th December, 2003] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002 Preamble 1

Title: Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002

State: Central

Year: 2002

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002 [Act, No. 63 of 2002] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, and the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 2007 Chapter II

Title: Amendment of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....title, for the word "registration", the words "registration, certification, safety and security" shall be substituted. Section 3 - Amendment of section 3 1n section 3 of the principal Act, after clause (44), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: (44A) "security" means maritime security and includes any measure to protect ports or ships or any person or thing relating directly or indirectly to maritime navigation, (i) against terrorism, sabotage, stowaways, illegal migrants, asylum seekers, piracy, armed robbery, seizure or pilferage; and (ii) against any other hostile act or influence which threatens the security in the maritime transport sector, employed by the owners or operators or persons in charge of the vessels or management of port facilities, offshore installations and other marine organisations or establishments;'. Section 4 - Amendment of section 31 In section 31 of the principal Act, after clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: "(aa) the ship identification number;". Section 5 - Insertion of new section 99A After section 99 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely: '99A. Prohibition.....

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Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002 Chapter 2

Title: Amendment of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....the words "or produce a guarantee acceptable or produce a bank guarantee in respect of the amount as in the opinion of the High Court is satisfactory and the amount so deposited or guarantee so given" shall be substituted; (d) for sub-sections (5) and (6), the following sub-sections shall be substituted, namely:- "(5) Where the person referred to in sub-section (1) or his insurer establishes that he has paid is whole or in part any claims in respect of which he can limit his liability under this Part, the High Court shall place him in the same position and to the same extent in relation to the Fund as the claimant whose claim has been paid and allow to acquire by subrogation the rights which the 30 person so compensated would have enjoyed under this Part: Provided that the right of subrogation provided for in this sub-section may also be exercised by persons other than those therein mentioned in respect of any amount of compensation which they might, have paid to that extent if prescribed by the rules made in this behalf under this Part. (6) Where the person liable or any other person has established that he may at a later date be required to pay in whole or in.....

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