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ZAF-1957-L-74098
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Title_of_text
Merchant Shipping Act (No. 57 of 1951).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1957-06-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Chapter 1 - Administration
Chapter 2 - Recording, registration and licensing of ships
Chapter 3 - Certificates of competency and service
Chapter 4 - Engagement, discharge, repatriation, payment, discipline and general treatment of seamen, cadets and apprentice-officers
Chapter 5 - Safety of ships and life at sea
Chapter 6 - Special shipping enquiries and courts of enquiry and courts of survey
Chapter 7 - Wrecks and salvage
Chapter 8 - Carriage of goods by sea
Chapter 9 - Offences, penal provisions and legal procedure
Chapter 10 - General
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1998-08-07 (ZAF-1998-R-50781)
Merchant Shipping (ISM Code) Regulations, 1998 (No. R. 1012).
Implementing text(s)
1998-12-18 (ZAF-1998-R-52342)
Merchant Shipping (Seafarer Compensation) Regulations, 1998 (No. R. 1654).
Implementing text(s)
2003-06-06 (ZAF-2003-R-65376)
Merchant Shipping (Safety Management) Regulations, 2003 (No. R. 720).
Implementing text(s)
2003-06-06 (ZAF-2003-R-65377)
Merchant Shipping (INF Code) Regulations, 2003 (No. R. 719).
Implementing text(s)
2005-06-17 (ZAF-2005-R-72318)
Merchant Shipping (Small Vessel Safety)(Amendment) Regulations, 2005 (No. R 564).
Implementing text(s)
2002-04-26 (ZAF-2002-R-72319)
Merchant Shipping (Small Vessel Safety) Regulations, 2002.
Implementing text(s)
2004-10-15 (ZAF-2004-R-74092)
Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) (Amendment) Regulations, 2004 (No. R. 1196).
Implementing text(s)
2004-10-15 (ZAF-2004-R-74093)
Merchant Shipping (Eyesight and Medical Examination) Regulations, 2004 (No. R. 1197).
Implementing text(s)
1999-12-30 (ZAF-1999-R-74095)
Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations, 1999 (No. R. 20772).
Implementing text(s)
2004-06-21 (ZAF-2004-R-74097)
Merchant Shipping (Maritime Security) Regulations, 2004 (No. R 751).
Implementing text(s)
2007-08-18 (ZAF-2007-R-79162)
Merchant Shipping (National Small Vessel Safety) Regulations, 2007 (No. R. 705).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1984-04-27 (ZAF-1984-L-693)
Proclamation: addition of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1973, as a Schedule to the Merchant Shipping Act 1951 (Act 57 of 1951). No. R. 71.
Amending text(s)
1982-02-16 (ZAF-1982-L-10598)
Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 1982.
Amending text(s)
1974-03-01 (ZAF-1974-L-15456)
Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 1974.
Amending text(s)
1969-04-25 (ZAF-1969-L-17737)
Act to amend the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 1969. No. 42.
Amending text(s)
1989-03-08 (ZAF-1989-L-20515)
Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 1989. No. 3.
Amending text(s)
1992-03-03 (ZAF-1992-L-29279)
Merchant Shipping Amendment Act, 1992 (Act No. 18)
Amending text(s)
2015-10-20 (ZAF-2015-L-100390)
Merchant Shipping Amendment, 2015 [Act No. 12 of 2015].
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Department of Transport
Country
South Africa
URL
http://www.transport.gov.za/library/legislation/merchant%20shipping%20act.txt
File
ZAF74098.pdf (PDF)