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Antigua and Barbuda Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 1997 (No. 7 of 1997).

Country/Territory
Antigua and Barbuda
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette, Supplement, pp. 1-17.
Long title
An Act to amend the Antigua and Barbuda Merchant Shipping Act.
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Fishing vessel Registration Navigation
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

Section 5 is amended by inserting several new definitions. Section 8 regarding the appointment of the Registrar is completely renewed. Other amendments concern mainly the implementation of international conventions such as the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea and the International Convention on Standards of Training, Watchkeeping and Certification 1978.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Antigua and Barbuda Merchant Shipping Act, 1985 (No. 1 of 1985).

Legislation | Antigua and Barbuda | 1986 (1992)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Marking/identification, Navigation, Oil pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX