Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 70 of 1977

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70 of 1977

The Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 70 of 1977 intends:

to amend the Merchant Shipping Act, 1951, so as:
- to prohibit the transfer of South African ships subject to certain registered rights without the written consent of the mortgagees; to create a lien where damage is caused by a South African ship; and
- to accord priority to certain liens over mortgages; and
to provide for incidental matters.

3 June 1977