Section 5 - Recycling of Ships Act, 2019

The Recycling of Ships Act, 2019

Chapter III

Requirements for Ships

5. Non-application of provisions of this Chapter.-

Nothing contained in this Chapter shall apply to-

(a) any warship, naval auxiliary, or other ships owned or operated by the Government and used for Government non-commercial purpose;

(b) ships of less than five hundred gross tonnage:

Provided that the Central Government may notify appropriate measures, not impairing operations or operational capabilities of such ships to ensure, as far as practicable, that such ships act in a manner consistent with the provisions of this Act.