Section 74: Powers to make rules in respect of matters in this Part

74. Powers to make rules in respect of matters in this Part.—(1) The Federal Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purpose of this part. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :— (a) the manner in which the tonnage of any ship shall be ascertained, whether for the purpose of registration or otherwise including the mode of measurement; (b) the recognition for the purpose of ascertaining the tonnage of any ship or for any other purpose, of any tonnage certificate granted in respect of any ship in other country, not being a country with which Pakistan has entered into an agreement in this behalf, including the conditions and restrictions subject to which such recognition may be granted; (c) the manner in which the surveys of ships shall be conducted and the form of certificates to be issued by a surveyor; (d) the manner in which ships shall be marked; (e) the form in which any document or instrument required by or under this Part to be prepared or executed and the particulars which it should contain; (f) the persons by whom and authorities before which any declaration required by this Part shall be made, and the circumstances in which any such declaration may be waived and other evidence accepted; (g) the returns that shall be made by registrars to the Federal Government or to such other authority as the Federal Government may appoint and the form in which and the intervals at which such returns shall be made; (h) the procedure for registration, marking, naming or alteration of the names of Pakistani ships; (i) the fees that may be levied and the actual expenses, if any, incurred by Federal Government in the performance of its functions under this part and the manner in which such fees and expenses shall be collected or recovered; (j) the manner in which registrars and other authorities may exercise their powers under this part or maintain the register book and other books and registers; (k) the manner in which ships belonging to Federal Government to which the provisions of this part may be made applicable; and (l) any other matter which may be or is to be prescribed. –––––––––––– PART III COASTAL SHIPPING CHAPTER 5.—CONTROL OF SHIPPING

Effective date: 2001-01-01

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