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2002-05-02

Dgs Order No. 2 Of 2002

Act Short Title:	The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958
Act ID:	195844
Act Number:	44
Enactment Date:	1958-10-30
Act Year:	1958
Long Title:	An Act to foster the development and ensure the efficient maintenance of an Indian mercantile marine in a manner best suited to serve the national interests and for that purpose to establish a National Shipping Board to provide for the registration, certification, safety and security of Indian ships and generally to amend and consolidate the law relating to merchant shipping.
Enforcement Date:	15-12-1958
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Section 456 : Power to exempt.

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Central Government may, by order in writing and upon such conditions, if any, as it may think fit to impose, exempt any ship or sailing vessel or any master, tindal or seaman from any specified requirement contained in or prescribed in pursuance of this Act or dispense with the observance of any such requirement in the case of any ship or sailing vessel or any master, tindal or seaman, if it is satisfied that requirement has been substantially complied with or that compliance with the requirement is or ought to be dispensed with in the circumstances of the case.

¹[Provided that no exemption which is prohibited by the Safety Convention shall be granted under this sub-section.]

(2) Where an exemption is granted under sub-section (1) subject to any conditions, a breach of any of those conditions shall, without prejudice to any other remedy, be deemed to be an offence under this sub-section.

1 Added by s. 37, ibid. (w.e.f. 28-5-1966).