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Merchant Shipping Amendment Act, 2009 (No. 24 of 2009).

Country/Territory
Bermuda (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official publication 3 pp.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Navigation Liability/compensation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act amends the Merchant Shipping Act in provisions concerning prosecution of overseas companies, the limitation of claims by an insurer and international enforcement of judgements. It also adds a definition of “registered owner”.

Full text
English
Website
www.bermudalaws.bm

References - Legislation

Amends

Merchant Shipping Act, 2002.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2002 (2009)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation, Navigation, Waste disposal, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX