Shipping (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 9 of 2015)

Shipping (Amendment) Act 2015 REPUBLIC OF VANUATU SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT NO. 9 OF 2015 Arrangement of Sections REPUBLIC OF VANUATU Assent: 04/08/2015 Commencement: 27/06/2016 SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) ACT NO. 9 OF 2015 An Act to amend the Shipping Act [CAP 53]. Be it enacted by the President and Parliament as follows 1. Amendments The Shipping Act [CAP 53] is amended as set out in the Schedule. 2. Commencement This Act commences on the day on which it is published in the Gazette. SCHEDULE AMENDMENTS OF THE SHIPPING ACT [CAP 53] 1. Paragraph 3A(1)(b) http://www.paclii.org/vu/legis/consol act/sa111/ http://www.paclii.org/vu/legis/consol act/sa111/ http://www.paclii.org/vu/legis/consol act/sa111/ After “Vanuatu” (second occurring), insert “or beyond the limits of Vanuatu” 2. Subsection 28A(1) Delete “licensed surveyor”, substitute “licensing officer” 3. Subsection 28A(3) Repeal the subsection, substitute “(3) Any costs incurred in arranging for a licensing officer to carry out an inspection and survey under subsection (1), is to be met by the person importing the vessel.”