Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983

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105 of 1983

The Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 intends:

  • to provide
    • for the vesting of the powers of the admiralty courts of the Republic in the provincial and local divisions of the Supreme Court of South Africa, and for the extension of those powers;
    • for the law to be applied by, and the procedure applicable in, those divisions;
    • for the repeal of the Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890, of the United Kingdom, in so far as it applies in relation to the Republic; and
  • for incidental matters.

Amends

Merchant Shipping Act 57 of 1951

Commencement

1 November 1983 (Gazete 8937 of 21 October 1983)

Amendments

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