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Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2002 (Act No. 63 of 2002).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
This Act Amends the Merchant Shipping Act 1958.
Amendments to the Act shall include: substitution of section 76 with a new section dealing with certificates of competency; substitution and omission of various sub-sections in section 95 on seamen’s employment offices; substitution of section 97 and insertion of a new section 97A; substitution of section 300 with a new section on cargo ship safety equipment; substitution of sections 301 and 303 with new sections and changes to sections 307 and 313 on cargo ship safety radio certificates; substitution of various sections and changes to sections 352A through 352R on limitation of liability for damages; insertion of a new Part XC on International Pollution Compensation Fund.
Minor amendments have been made to sections 87, 299, 299A and 344.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No