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ZAF-1992-L-29279
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Title_of_text
Merchant Shipping Amendment Act, 1992 (Act No. 18)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers - Occupational safety and health and welfare
Adopted on (Date of text)
1992-03-03
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
An Act amending the Merchant Shipping Act of 1991. It excludes the former territory of South West Africa, now Namibia, from coverage of the Act; it makes new arrangements in connection with the disposal of the property of deceased seamen; it makes further safety requirements for ships; it makes further reporting requirements in case of accidents on ships; it extends certain judicial powers in relation to ship-board accidents; it provides for the appointment of various safety authorities; etc.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1957-06-27 (ZAF-1957-L-74098)
Merchant Shipping Act (No. 57 of 1951).
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette
Date
1992-03-13
Volume
Vol. 321
Number
No. 13835
Page range
37 p.