KEEPING PACE WITH THE TIDES - THE NEW INDIAN ADMIRALTY BILL 2005.( By V.J. Mathew, Advocate, Ernakulam )
Posted on April 25, 2011 01:02 am
The Ministry of Shipping, Road, Transport and Highways has  recently presented a Bill by name ‘Admiralty Bill 2005’ before the Parliament. The Bill is intended to consolidate and amend the law relating to admiralty jurisdiction of courts in  legal proceedings in connection with ships, their arrests, detention, sale and matters connected thereto  and  various claims including claims against the ship and claims by a....