Merchant Shipping Act 2007 (No. 26 of 2007). Country/Territory Mauritius Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to repeal and replace the Merchant Shipping Act and certain provisions of the Code de Commerce. Subject Fisheries, Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Fishing vessel Registration Navigation Institution Liability/compensation Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Small Island Developing States Entry into force notes Proclaimed by Proclamation No. 10 of 2009 of 1 June 2009. Abstract This Act makes provision with respect to matters of merchant shipping in Mauritius including registration of ships, proprietary and other rights in ships, safety of navigation, carriage of grain and dangerous goods, liability for maritime claims, enforcement and legal proceedings. Full text English Website supremecourt.intnet.mu References - Legislation Repeals Merchant Shipping Act. Legislation | Mauritius | 1991 (2005) | Repealed Keyword: Fishing vessel, Navigation, Institution, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations 2009 (GN No. 105 of 2009). Legislation | Mauritius | 2009 Keyword: Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Navigation, Registration, International agreement-implementation Source: FAO, FAOLEX