Shipping (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 9 of 2015). Country/Territory Vanuatu Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu Sessional Legislation 2016. Long titleAn Act to amend the Shipping Act. Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Fishing vessel Inspection Registration Navigation Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Act amends the Shipping Act [CAP 53] in section 3A (Paragraph (1)(b)) by inserting after “Vanuatu” (second occurring), “or beyond the limits of Vanuatu”, in subsection 28A(1) replacing “licensed surveyor”, with “licensing officer” and by replacing subsection 28A(3) concerning costs incurred in arranging for a licensing officer to carry out an inspection and survey. Section 28 was inserted by the Shipping (Amendment) Act 2014 and provides with respect to the inspection of imported vessels. Section 3A, also inserted by the Shipping (Amendment) Act 2014, concerns registration and licensing of vessels Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Amends Shipping Act (Cap. 53). Legislation | Vanuatu | 1968 (2006) Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Navigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX