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Overview of the Merchant Shipping Civil Liability and International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund Bills, 2013

This presentation provides an overview of the purpose, background, clause-by-clause provisions, proposed amendments, consultation, financial implications, and parliamentary procedure of the Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability Convention) Bill, 2013, and the Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Bill, 2013.

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Overview of the Merchant Shipping Civil Liability and International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund Bills, 2013

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  1. ADV A MASOMBUKA 08 OCTOBER 2013 THE MERCHANT SHIPPING CIVIL LIABILITY AND THE MERCHANT SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL OIL POLLUTION COMPENSATION FUND BILLS,2013

  2. OVERVIEW OF THE PRESENTATION • PURPOSE • BACKGROUND • CLAUSE BY CLAUSE PROVISIONS OF THE BILLS • AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE • CONSULTATION • FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS • PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE • REQUEST • THE END2

  3. PURPOSE • To request the Select Committee on Public Service to consider and approve: • the Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability Convention)Bill, 2013;and • the Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Bill, 2013, • as they were presented to and subsequently amended by the Portfolio Committee 3

  4. BACKGROUND 4

  5. BACKGROUND (Cont.) 5

  6. BACKGROUND (Cont.) 6

  7. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE 7

  8. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 8

  9. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 9

  10. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 10

  11. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 11

  12. AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT 12

  13. AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT (CONT) 13

  14. AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT (CONT) 14

  15. CONSULTATION 15

  16. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS 16

  17. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE • The State Law Advisers and the Department of Transport are of the opinion that these Bills must be dealt with in accordance with the procedure established by section 75 of the Constitution since they contain no provisions to which the procedure set out in sections 74 or 76 of the Constitution applies • The State Law Advisers are further of the opinion that it is not necessary to refer these Bills to the National House of Traditional Leaders in terms of section 18(1)(a) of the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act, 2003 (Act No.41 of 2003), since they do not contain provisions pertaining to customary law or customs of traditional communities 17

  18. REQUEST We humbly request the Select Committee on Public Service to approve the Bills as presented 18

  19. THE MERCHANT SHIPPING CIVIL LIABILITY AND THE MERCHANT SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL OIL POLLUTION COMPENSATION FUND BILLS,2013 THANK YOU 19

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