Inland Shipping Ordinance, 1976


Inland Shipping Ordinance

[LXXII of 1976]

Section 47—

Marine Court is constituted only with a Magistrate and the
assessors are only to assist the Court by furnishing their opinion and they may
remain absent with the permission of the Magistrate concerned. Absence of the
assessor will not vitiate the proceedings of the Marine Court.

KM Mahmudur Rahman and others vs State 48 DLR 92.

 

Inland Shipping Ordinance, 1976

 

Inland
Shipping Ordinance, 1976

 

Section—52

Section
52 of the Shipping Ordinance, 1976 gives special powers to the Marine Court
notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure to try any
case under Chapter 1V for shipping casualties. The Marine Court exercises its
jurisdiction as a criminal Court and it can award compensation. An order to pay
compensation shall have the effect of a Civil Court decree and sub-section 3 of
section 52 only speaks that it is recoverable as if it is a decree of a civil
Court.

Bangladesh
Inland Water Transport Corporation Vs Al-Falah
Shipping Lines Ltd. and others, 17BLD(AD)136

Ref:
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation Vs. Nazma Transport Company. 45
DLR 152.

 

Section—54

Bangladesh
Inland Water Transport Authority (Time and Fare Table Approval) Rules 1970

RuIe—15(i)(c)

As
this Rule empowers the Authority in giving direction to an owner to ply his
vessel on any route as per timetable approved temporarily in his favour in the
public interest and in such case the Authority may waive the requirements of
any or all the Rules, the noncompliance of certain Rules will not make the
timetable illegal and without lawful authority.

Sirajul
Hoque and others p. Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority and others, 22 BLD(AD)1O.

 

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