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BGD-1976-L-87957
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Title_of_text
Inland Shipping Ordinance, 1976 (No. LXXII).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bangladesh
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1976-09-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Any inland ship as defined in section 2 shall be surveyed and registered under this Ordinance. Surveyors shall inspect the ship and make a declaration that certain requirements, including marking requirements, are fulfilled. A certificate of survey shall be issued if the ship complies with provisions of this Ordinance. The Registrar may refuse to register a ship if that ship is found to be mechanically or structurally defective. Other provisions concern the safety of ships, carriage of dangerous goods, obstruction of navigable waters, and offences and penalties.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1983-06-30 (BGD-1983-L-82417)
Bangladesh Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983 (Ordinance No. XXVI of 1983).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
FAOLEX (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations)
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/
File
BGD87957.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to 2005)