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Debate: Joint Committee On Transport, Tourism And Sport
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_transport_tourism_and_sport/2019-10-23/3/
23 Oct 2019 - Peter Finnegan, dated 4 October, notifying the joint committee that a Private Members' Bill, the Merchant...Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Bill 2019 has been read a Second Time....Committee, dated 17 October, regarding the waiver request received from Deputy McGrath concerning the Bill...Is it agreed to waive the pre-legislative scrutiny on this Bill as it appears to be a short technical...amendment?
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1939-06-07/4/
7 Jun 1939 - Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Bill, 1939—Committee and Final Stages.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1998-06-04/4/
4 Jun 1998 - Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources (Dr....Woods) The purpose of amendment No. 1 is to repeal in full section 221 of the Merchant Shipping Act,...In that context, I note that the United Kingdom's 1995 Merchant Shipping Act provides penalties for "...Merchant Shipping Act, 1984, which is not being repealed....I were repealing in full section 221 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2009-05-28/12/
28 May 2009 - Casualty Investigation Board's reports and must examine the reasons the regulations were not enforced...I again stress that I welcome this is happening because ultimately, merchant shipping will be much safer...Casualty Investigation Board to make our vessels safer in order that lives are not lost needlessly and...If significant issues exist on which the Marine Casualty Investigation Board has made recommendations...In general however, Fine Gael welcomes the Bill and its intent.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1939-04-26/19/
26 Apr 1939 - Leave granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1933.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1992-02-19/4/
19 Feb 1992 - Minister for the Marine (Dr....is expedient to make provision— (a) for the charging in respect of— (i) the issue of passenger ships...of passenger boats, of such fees as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Minister for the Marine...crews and pleasure craft and their occupants, of such fees as may be prescribed by the Minister for the Marine..., passenger boats, fishing vessels and pleasure craft, to amend the Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 to 1983
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Debate: Select Sub-Committee On Transport, Tourism And Sport
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_sub-committee_on_transport_tourism_and_sport/2014-10-23/2/
23 Oct 2014 - Chairman The purpose of the Bill is to revise the law on the registration, national character, mortgage..., sale, transfer, ownership and measurement of Irish ships, to repeal the Mercantile Marine Act 1955,...to amend certain enactments in this regard, to amend the definition of "Safety Convention" in the Merchant...Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1952 and to provide for connected matters....As a number of amendments are related, they will be grouped together.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2000-05-10/79/
10 May 2000 - This is being achieved through amendments to the Merchant Shipping Act, 1992, which are included in the...Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) Bill, 1999....The select committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine is currently scheduled to examine this at its
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2000-05-16/2/
16 May 2000 - Fahey While I do not propose to accept the amendment, my amendment provides for the type of safeguard...the Deputy is seeking in relation to people giving evidence to an investigator....The Bill makes clear that it is not the function of an investigation into a marine casualty to apportion...For this reason I agree with the Deputy that while a person with information relevant to the casualty...I am satisfied because of this that my amendment covers the concerns adequately, though I accept the
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1939-05-17/18/
17 May 1939 - Lemass) The real object of the Bill is very hard to express in a sentence because it does a number of...minor things in relation to the merchant shipping code....It effects various minor amendments which are considered necessary....With regard to the question of a mercantile flag, I hope to introduce, in this session, a Bill to prescribe...a flag for the mercantile marine.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2005-05-04/26/
4 May 2005 - Killeen I move amendment No. 43: In page 69, line 39, to delete "an accident in Irish waters" and...substitute "a marine casualty"....The amendment is proposed for clarification on the advice of the Department of Communications, Marine...The new wording will clarify the responsibility for investigation in accidents to Irish ships that are...not in Irish waters, which remains with the marine casualty investigation board and not with the Health
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2000-05-16/2/
16 May 2000 - In the circumstances, it would be more appropriate to have the new Marine Casualty Investigation Board...included by way of such regulations and not by a provision contained in this Bill....I assure the Deputy that I do not have a difficulty in principle with the Marine Casualty Investigation...with the Department of Finance to arrange for the board to be included in appropriate regulations or amendments...I cannot accept the amendment.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2003-11-11/73/
11 Nov 2003 - Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources (Mr. D....Ahern): Section 33(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1992, inserted by section 44(11) of the Merchant...Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) Act 2000, provides for the introduction of regulations...place at this time between my Department and the Office of the Attorney General regarding a possible amendment
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2000-05-16/2/
16 May 2000 - casualty in respect of which the investigator is appointed under section 26 )...Deputies can see I am proposing a significant amendment to the Bill which deals with the powers available...The powers now being provided for are broadly in line with those available to marine casualty investigators...It is vitally important that those carrying out marine casualty investigations are provided with the...can be carried out into any marine casualty that occurs.
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Debate: Select Committee On Transport
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_transport/2010-03-04/3/
4 Mar 2010 - Deputy Noel Dempsey It is the Merchant Shipping (Salvage and Wreck) Act 1993, which brought the International...merchant shipping from sunken vessels....The emphasis in this Bill is on maritime safety and it would not be appropriate to include salvaging...It would be more appropriate for an amendment to be put into the monuments Bill or similar heritage legislation...I ask the Deputy to withdraw the amendments on that ground.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2000-06-08/4/
8 Jun 2000 - The second is the amendment of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1992, in relation to the use of modern leisure...The marine casualty policy review group made many recommendations which are included in the Bill....The purpose of the marine casualty investigation board is to determine the cause of the casualty to ensure...The board may investigate marine casualties which involve non-Irish vessels in non-Irish waters....Section 44 strengthens the Bill. It proposes many amendments to the Merchant Shipping Act.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1939-05-04/8/
4 May 1939 - . - Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Bill, 1939—Second Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1992-02-19/5/
19 Feb 1992 - This incident is under investigation and that is where the matter should rest....There has been a traditional reluctance by the Department of the Marine to give information regarding...Our marine and merchant shipping legislation is rather antiquated and should be updated....Merchant shipping is progressing rapidly and safety measures should be improved....I would like to see this amendment enshrined in legislation.
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/1998-05-19/2/
19 May 1998 - Woods I move amendment No. 5: In page 3, line 10, to delete "AND THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 1992,"...and substitute "THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 1992, AND THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (COMMISSIONERS OF IRISH LIGHTS
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2000-05-16/2/
16 May 2000 - Fahey I move amendment No. 16: In page 14, lines 35 and 36, to delete subsection (1) and substitute...the following: "(1) Where the Board considers that an investigation is warranted and feasible, it may...investigate- ( a ) a marine casualty, or ( b ) after consultation with the Minister, the nature and...alleged to have sustained or caused, which, if the vessel had been an Irish registered vessel, would be a marine...casualty.”.
