Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1983

Amendment of section 19 of Act of 1955.

9.—An order under section 19 of the Act of 1955 may provide that the citizens, subjects or nationals or bodies corporate established under and subject to the laws of a state specified in the order (being a state declared under the said section 19 to be a reciprocating state) shall—

(a) be qualified to own only a registered ship within the meaning of the Act of 1955 (or a share therein) which is of a particular class or description specified in the order,

(b) not be qualified to own such a registered ship (or a share therein) which is of a class or description so specified,

and in case an order under the said section 19 which is for the time being in force contains any provision included by virtue of this section, subsection (2) of the said section 19 shall be construed and have effect subject to the terms of the order.