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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II SINGAPORE REGISTRY

Part III MANNING AND CERTIFICATION

Part IV CREW MATTERS

Part V SURVEY AND SAFETY

Part VI INQUIRIES AND INVESTIGATIONS

Part VII DELIVERY OF GOODS

Part VIII LIABILITY OF SHIPOWNERS AND SALVORS FOR MARITIME CLAIMS

Part IX WRECK AND SALVAGE

Part X LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

Part XI MISCELLANEOUS

THE SCHEDULE Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976Part IText of Convention Chapter IRight of Limitation

Legislative History

 
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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Merchant Shipping Act
(CHAPTER 179)
This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Merchant Shipping Act. It is not part of this Act.
1.  
Act 19 of 1995—Merchant Shipping Act 1995
Date of First Reading
:
13.3.95
(Bill No. 14/95 published on 14.3.95)
Date of Second Reading
:
25.5.95
Date of commencement
:
2.2.96
2.  
Act 7 of 1996—Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act 1996
(Consequential amendments made by)
Date of First Reading
:
5.12.95
(Bill No. 46/95 published on 6.12.95)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
18.1.96
Date of commencement
:
2.2.96
3.  
1996 Revised Edition—Merchant Shipping Act
Date of operation
:
30 April 1996
4.  
Act 56 of 2004—Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 2004
Date of First Reading
:
19 October 2004
(Bill No. 53/2004 published on 28 January 2004)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
16 November 2004
Date of commencement
:
25 January 2005
5.  
Act 8 of 2005—Diplomatic and Consular Relations Act 2004
Date of First Reading
:
16 November 2004
(Bill No. 65/2004 published on 29 April 2005)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
25 January 2005
Date of commencement
:
1 May 2005
6.  
Act 42 of 2005—Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Act 2005
Date of First Reading
:
17 October 2005
(Bill No. 30/2005 published on 16 December 2005)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
21 November 2005
Dates of commencement
:
1st July 2005 (Section 20 (e))
1st January 2006
30th January 2006 (Sections 10, 12, 19 and 20 (c))
1st April 2006 (Items (2) to (7), (9), (11), (12), (13), (15), (16), (22), (25), (31), (34) (a) and (36) in the First Schedule; and the Third Schedule)
7.  
Act 5 of 2008—Workmen’s Compensation (Amendment) Act 2008
Date of First Reading
:
12 November 2007
(Bill No. 50/2007 published on 29 February 2008)
Date of Second and Third Readings
:
22 January 2008
Date of commencement
:
1 April 2008
8.  
Act 15 of 2010—Criminal Procedure Code 2010
Date of First Reading
:
26 April 2010
(Bill No. 11/2010)
Date of Second Reading
:
Date not available.
Date of Third Reading
:
Date not available.
Date of commencement
:
2 January 2011