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Marine (Amendment) Act 1999 (No. 18 of 1999).

Country/Territory
Fiji
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Marine Act.
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Navigation Fishing vessel Liability/compensation Institution Registration International agreement-implementation
Geographical area
Oceania, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act amends the principal Act in the Long Title by providing a new one: "An Act to provide a framework for the proper operation of shipping, to give effect to the obligations of the republic of the Fiji islands under certain international maritime conventions; and for related matters". Furthermore it amends the principal Act on a wide variety of matters, notably administration, registration of vessels, survey, incidents and casualties, extension of Parts IV and V to fishing vessels, exemptio

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References - Legislation

Amends

Marine Act (No. 35 of 1986).

Legislation | Fiji | 1986

Keyword: Navigation, Fishing vessel, Court/tribunal, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX