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Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002 Complete Act

Title: Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002

State: Central

Year: 2002

Preamble1 - SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST SAFETY OF MARITIME NAVIGATION AND FIXED PLATFORMS ON CONTINENTAL SHELF ACT, 2002 Chapter I Section1 - Short title extent, application and commencement Section2 - Definitions Chapter II Section3 - Offences against ship, fixed platform, cargo of a ship, maritime navigational facilities, etc Section4 - Conferment of powers of investigation Section5 - Designated Courts Section6 - Offence triable by Designated Court Section7 - Application of Code to Proceedings before a Designated Court Section8 - Provision as to bail Chapter 3 Section9 - Provisions as to extradition Section10 - Contracting parties to Convention or Protocol Section11 - Power to treat certain ships to be registered in Convention States Section12 - Previous sanction necessary for prosecution Section13 - Presumptions as to offences under section 3 Section14 - Protection of action taken in good faith

Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002 Section 9

Title: Provisions as to Extradition

State: Central

Year: 2002

(1) The offences under section 3 shall be deemed to have been included as extraditable offences and provided for in all the extradition treaties made by India with Convention States or Protocol States and which extend to, and are binding on, India on the date of commencement of this Act. (2) For the purposes of the application of the Extradition Act, 1962 (34 of 1962) to offences under this Act, any ship registered in a Convention State or Protocol State shall, at any time while that ship is plying, be deemed to be within the jurisdiction of that Convention Stale or Protocol State, whether or not it is for the time being also within the jurisdiction of any other country.

Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires," (a) "Code" means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974); (b) "Continental Shelf of India" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and other Maritime Zones Act, 1976 (80 of 1976); (c) "Convention" means the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation, signed at Rome on the 10th day of March, 1988 as amended from time to time; (d) "Convention State" means a State Party to the Convention; (e) "fixed platform" means an artificial island, installation or structure permanently attached to the seabed for the purpose of exploration for, or exploitation of resources or for other economic purposes; (f) "Protocol" means the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf adopted at Rome on the 10th day of March, 1988 as amended from time to time; (g) "Protocol State" means a State Party to the Protocol; (h) "ship" means a vessel of any type whatsoever.....

Hampi World Heritage Area Management Authority Act, 2002 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 2002

.....Core Area Zone, Buffer Zone and Peripheral Zones, but excluding the area referred to as protected area under the Ancient Monuments and Historical sites and Remains Act, 1958 (Central Act 24 of 1958); (m) "Local Authority" means a Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council, Grama Panchayat, Taluk Panchayat, Zilla Panchayat, town Panchayat and a local authority is a "local authority" concerned, if any land within its local limits fall in the area of a plan prepared or to be prepared under the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 (Karnataka Act 11 of 1963); (n) "Land" includes benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth; (o) "Natural Environs" includes the rivers, river beds, rocks, water sources, wild life and vegetation located in the Heritage Area; (p) "Peripheral Zone" means the area specified in Part-C of the Schedule; (q) "Schedule" means Schedule appended to this Act. (2) Other words and expressions used but not defined in the Act shall have meanings respectively assigned to them in the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 (Karnataka Act 11 of 1963).

Hampi World Heritage Area Management Authority Act, 2002 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 2002

.....into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of the Act. Section 2 - Definitions (1) In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Advisory Committee" means the State Level Advisory Committee constituted under section 6; (b) "Amenity" includes roads, bridges, streets, transport, lighting, water and electricity supply sewerage, drainage, public works, open spaces recreational grounds, parks and other conveniences, services or utilities; (c) "Appointed day" means the day appointed for bringing into force any or all the provisions of the Act; (d) "Authority" means the Hampi World Heritage Area Management Authority established under section3; (e) "Buffer Zone" means the area specified in Part-B of the Schedule; (f) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Authority; (g) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Authority appointed under section 7; (h) "Core Area Zone" means the area specified Part-A of the schedule; (i) "Cultural Heritage" means and includes Sri Virupaksheswara Temple, Krishna Temple, Achutaraya Temple, Vittala Temple, Hazararama.....

Inter-state Water Disputes (Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 7

Title: Insertion of New Section 9a

State: Central

Year: 2002

After section 9 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- "9A.. maintenance of date bank and information. (1) The Central Government shall maintain a data bank and information system at the national level for each river basin which shall include data regarding water resources, land, agriculture, and matters relating thereto, as the Central Government may prescribe from time to time. The State Government shall supply the data to the Central Government or to an agency appointed by the Central Government for the purpose, as and when required, (2) The Central Government shall have powers to verify the data supplied by the State Government, and appoint any person or persons for the purpose and take such measures as it may consider necessary. The person or persons so appointed shall have the powers to summon such records and information from the concerned State Government as are considered necessary to discharge their functions under this section.".

Inter-state Water Disputes (Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 2

Title: Amendment of Section 1

State: Central

Year: 2002

In section 1 of the Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956 (33 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in sub-section (1), for the words "Inter-State", the words "Inter-State River" shall be substituted.

Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 21

Title: Substitution of New Section for Section 352e

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....shall be substituted, namely:- "352E. Scope of application. -(1) The provisions of this Part shall apply whenever any person referred to in sub-section (1) of section 352A seeks to limit his liability before the Court or seeks to procure the release of a ship or other property or the discharge of any guarantee given within the Indian jurisdiction but any person referred to in sub-section (1) of section 352A who at the time when the provisions under this Part are invoked before any Court in India does not have his habitual residence in India or does not have his principal place of business in India or any ship in relation to which the right of limitation is invoked or whose release is sought and which does not at the time specified above fly the flag of the State, which is a party to the Convention, is wholly excluded from the provisions of this Part. (2) The provisions of this Part shall not be applicable to the following vessels unless the Central Government, by notification, specify otherwise,- (a) ships intended for navigation on or around coast of India and registered as coastal vessels under the provisions of this Act; (b) ships less than three hundred tons; (c).....

Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002 Section 17

Title: Substitution of New Section for Section 352a

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....is not entitled to limit his liability in respect of such claims, or if he is by such law only permitted to limit his liability to an amount greater than that provided for in the provision of the Convention or the rules made under this Part prescribe; (d) claims subject to any International Convention or any law for the time being in force in India governing or prohibiting limitation of liability for nuclear damage; (e) claims against the ship owner of a nuclear ship for nuclear damage. Explanation 1.-For the purpose of this section, the act of involving limitation of liability shall not constitute an admission of liability. Explanation 2. - For the purpose of this Part, the liability of a ship owner shall include liability in an action brought against the ship herself.".

Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002 Chapter 2

Title: Amendment of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....constitute an admission of liability. Explanation 2. - For the purpose of this Part, the liability of a ship owner shall include liability in an action brought against the ship herself.". Section 18 - Substitution of new section for section 352B For section 352B of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:- "352B. Limitation of liability. The amount to which any person referred to in sub-section (1) of section 352A may limit his liability in accordance with the provisions of the Convention and in cases where the provisions of the Convention are not applicable, the limit shall be in accordance with the rules made in this behalf prescribe.". Section 19 - Amendment of section 352C In section 352C of the principal Act,- (a) in the marginal heading, the words "against owner" shall be omitted; (b) for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:- "(1) Where any liability is alleged to have been incurred by a person referred to in sub-section (1) of section 352A in respect of claims arising out of an occurrence, and legal proceedings are instituted in respect of claims subject to limitation, then such person.....