Shipping Laws Amendment Bill (B 38-1998)

12th July 1998

To amend the Merchant Shipping Act, 1951, so as to give effect to the 1995 amendments to the International Convention on Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978; to amend the Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act, 1986, so as to give effect to amendments to the Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973; and to provide for incidental matters.