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Section 13: Assistance of assessors.

The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017Central Act · Act 22 of 2017

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the Central Government shall appoint by notification, a list of assessors with such qualifications and experience in admiralty and maritime matters, the nature of duties to be performed by them, the fees to be paid to them and other ancillary or incidental matters for the purposes of this Act, in the manner as may be prescribed.

(2) The appointment of assessors shall not be construed as a bar to the examination of expert witnesses by any of the parties in any admiralty proceeding.

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ActThe Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017
Section13
Marginal noteAssistance of assessors.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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