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DMA-2000-L-58114
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
International Maritime Act 2000 (Act No. 9 of 2000).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Dominica
Subjects (Classification)
Seafarers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2000-10-13
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the establishment of the Commonwealth of Dominica Maritime Administration for the purpose of operating an international ship registry for the Commonwealth of Dominica, and the creation of a Dominica Maritime Programme for ships on that registry. Chapter 1 deals with maritime administration, radio authority and vessel inspection. Chapter 2 provides for rules of navigation, documentation and identification of vessels, vessel measurement, bareboat charter Commonwealth of Dominica registration, and bareboat charter foreign registration. Chapter 3 deals with preferred ship mortages and maritime liens, Chapter 4 with carriage by sea, Chapter 5 with limitation of liability for maritime claims, Chapter 6 with civil liability for oil pollution damage, and Chapter 7 with investigation of wrecks and salvage.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2002-04-05 (DMA-2002-R-62134)
International Maritime Regulations, 2002 (No. 18 of 2002).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2002-05-16 (DMA-2002-L-80977)
International Maritime (Amendment) Act 2002 (Act 8 of 2002).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
International Maritime Act (Consolidated Edition 2002)
Publisher
International Maritime Registry
Country
Dominica
URL
http://www.dominica-registry.com/CDP%20101%20Consolidated%202002.pdf
File
DMA58114.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette, Acts
Date
2000-10-13
Number
No. 9
Page range
pp. 111-205