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VCT-2004-L-73749
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Title_of_text
Shipping Act, 2004 (Act No. 11 of 2004).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2004-06-22
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Part I - Preliminary
Part II - Restriction on the operation of ships
Part III - Registration of ships
Part IV - National character and flag
Part V - Proprietary interests in registered ships
Part VI - Masters and seafarers (includes provisions on recruitment, wages, safety, health and welfare, manning qualifications and training)
Part VII - Prevention of collisions and safety of navigation
Part VIII - Safety of life at sea
Part IX - Safety of submersibles
Part X - Loadlines
Part XI - Carriage of bulk cargoes and dangerous cargoes
Part XII - Unsafe ships
Part XIII - Wreck and salvage
Part XIV - Control of and returns as to persons on ships
Part XV - Maritime security
Part XVI - Liability of ship owners and others
Part XVII - Liability of ship owners and others: Limitation and division of liability for maritime claims
Part XVIII - Enforcement officers and powers
Part XIX - Inquiries and investigations into marine causalities
Part XX - Legal proceedings
Part XXI - Supplemental
Repeals the Merchant Shipping Act and the Wrecks and Salvage Act.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2004 (VCT-2004-R-81543)
The Ship And Port Facility Security Regulations 2004.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2007-06-26 (VCT-2007-L-81542)
Shipping (Amendment) Act 2007 (No. 31 of 2007).
Amending text(s)
2014-12-30 (VCT-2014-L-99621)
Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2014 (Act No. 18 of 2014).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1982 (VCT-1982-L-81544)
Merchant Shipping Act 1982 (Cap. 364) (Act No. 22 of 1982).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Maritime Administration
URL
http://www.svg-marad.com/Downloads/Law%20and%20Directives/Shipping%20Acts/Shipping%20Act%2C%202004.pdf
File
VCT73749.pdf (PDF of Act)
Monograph region
Monograph title
Shipping Act, 2004.
Publisher
Government Printer
Place of publication
Government Printing Office, Campden Park
Country
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Date
2004