Act 59 of 1971

The Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971

An Act to provide for the establishment and procedure of Prize Courts and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department of Military Affairs
  • Enacted 1971-12-16
  • 20 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title.Read
2 Definitions.Read
3 Establishment of Prize Courts.Read
4 Jurisdiction of Prize Courts in prize cases.Read
5 Transfer of cases.Read
6 Appeals.Read
7 General powers of Prize Courts.Read
8 Procedure on capture of prize.Read
9 Ship and aircraft papers to be brought in Registry.Read
10 Goods.Read
11 Preemption.Read
12 Prize proceedings not to apply to enemy warships and military aircraft.Read
13 Capture to belong to Central Government.Read
14 Prize salvage.Read
15 Offences in respect of prize.Read
16 Indemnity against legal proceedings.Read
17 Power to make rules.Read
18 Dissolution of Prize Courts.Read
19 Repeals.Read
20 Savings.Read
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