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Section 130: Power to make rules.

The Merchant Shipping Act, 2025Central Act · Act 24 of 2025

(1) The Central Government may make rules to carry out the provisions 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 conditions subject to which the vessel shall comply with the conventions, treaties or agreements to which India is a party and the safety and security requirements to be complied by the vessels to which the said conventions, treaties or agreements are not applicable, under sub-section (1) of section 116;

(b) the safety and security requirements for different classes of vessels and the certificates to be held by such vessels under sub-section (2) of section 116;

(c) the manner of reporting the particulars of incidents and the authority to whom such particulars shall be reported under sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 117;

(d) the manner of reporting the particulars of incidents and the authority to whom such particulars shall be reported under sub-section (9) of section 118;

(e) the communication equipment, distress and safety equipment and the certified operators to be provided to every Indian vessel under section 120;

(f) the information relating to the stability of passenger ship to be approved under sub-section (2) of section 121;

(g) the safety and security management requirements to be complied by the vessel, company or port facility under sub-section (1) of section 129;

(h) any other matter which is required to be or may be prescribed.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Merchant Shipping Act, 2025
Section130
Marginal notePower to make rules.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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