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Merchant Shipping (Safe Manning) Regulations, 2013.

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka No. 1818/37, 12 July 2013, pp. 39A-43A.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Navigation Data collection/reporting Marine area Monitoring Registration
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 1 July 2013.
Abstract

These Merchant Shipping (Safe Manning) Regulations, consisting of 16 regulations and two Schedules, apply to all seagoing ships registered under the Sri Lankan flag wherever they are; and other seagoing ships when in Sri Lankan waters other than fishing vessels and pleasure crafts not engaged in trade. It shall be the duty of the Company to ensure that, in relation to every ship: a safe manning document is in force in respect of the ship and manning thereof; the manning of the ship is maintained at all times to at least the levels specified; and the safe manning document is kept onboard the ship at all times and is available for authorized inspection.

Full text
English
Website
www.dgshipping.gov.lk

References - Legislation

Amends

Merchant Shipping Act No. 52 of 1971.

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1972 (1988)

Keyword: Navigation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Marine area, Harbour, Authorization/permit, Registration, Court/tribunal, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX