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Merchant Shipping Liability & International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund Bills, 2013

An overview and request for approval of the Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability Convention) Bill, 2013 and the Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Bill, 2013. The presentation covers the purpose, background, clause-by-clause provisions, consultation, financial implications, and parliamentary procedure.

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Merchant Shipping Liability & International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund Bills, 2013

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  1. ADV A MASOMBUKA 30 JULY 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 • CONSULTATION • FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS • PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE1

  3. PURPOSE • To request the Portfolio Committee on Transport to consider and approve: • the Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability Convention)Bill, 2013;and • the Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Bill, 2013 2

  4. BACKGROUND 3

  5. BACKGROUND (Cont.) 4

  6. BACKGROUND (Cont.) 5

  7. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE 6

  8. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 7

  9. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 8

  10. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 9

  11. CLAUSE BY CLAUSE(Cont.) 10

  12. CONSULTATION 11

  13. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS 12

  14. 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 13

  15. REQUEST We request the Portfolio Committee on Transport to approve the Bills as presented 14

  16. THE MERCHANT SHIPPING CIVIL LIABILITY AND THE MERCHANT SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL OIL POLLUTION COMPENSATION FUND BILLS,2013 THANK YOU 15

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