Section 5
Non-application of provisions of this Chapter.
The Recycling of Ships Act, 2019
About this Act
An Act to provide for the regulation of recycling of ships by setting certain standards and laying down the statutory mechanism for enforcement of such standards and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
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.
(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.