Maritime (Amendment) Act (No.3) 2013 (P.L. 2013-8) Country/Territory Marshall Islands Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Marshall Islands Sessional Legislation, 2013. Long titleAn Act to amend section 238 of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (the "Republic") Maritime Act (the "Act") to clarify the authority of the Maritime Administrator to set the rate and payment schedule for tonnage taxes payable by vessels registered in the Republic. Subject Sea Keyword Navigation Tax/levy Geographical area Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act amends the Maritime Act in section 238 on tonnage tax collection (excepted are yachts and fishing vessels). Except as specifically designated by the Maritime Administrator there shall be no rebate or proration of tonnage tax and the entire annual tonnage tax shall be due in respect of a vessel which remains on the Register of the Republic for parts of the calendar year. All unpaid tonnage taxes, fees, penalties and other charges arising under this Act or Regulations made thereunder shall constitute a maritime lien on the vessel in respect of which such amounts are due. Full text English Website www.paclli.org References - Legislation Amends Maritime Administration Act. Legislation | Marshall Islands | 1990 (2023) Keyword: Navigation, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX