The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPS&W) on June 19, 2024, notified the Draft Merchant Shipping (Form and Manner of Appeal) Rules, 2023.
The following has been stated: -
•Rule 2 lays down various definitions of the terms like penalty, and Appellate Authority.
•Rule 3 specifies the Period of Limitation of Appeal.
•Rule 4 is about the Form and Content of Appeal.
•Rule 5 mentions the Consideration of the Appeal.
•Objections or suggestions, if any, can be submitted within thirty days.
The detailed rules are given in the document below.
[Notification No. G.S.R.336(E)]