The Antigua and Barbuda Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, no. 24 of 2020.

This Act provides for the amendment of the Merchant Shipping Act no. 1 of 2006. Section 2 and 4 of the principal Act are amended by inserting the names and meanings of the International Conventions to which Antigua and Barbuda is a Party. The amendment of Section 11 concerns qualification to own Antigua and Barbuda ships. Other amendments provide for: repealing of Section 14; insertion of new subsections concerning: registration, role of inspectors, prohibition notices, activities involving the risk of serious pollution of navigable waters, offences.