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Rajya Sabha Passes Inland Vessels Bill 2021 to Introduce Uniform Regulatory Framework - (03 Aug 2021)

MARINE LAWS

Rajya Sabha has passed the Inland Vessels Bill, 2021 to introduce a uniform regulatory framework for inland vessel navigation across the country. The Bill will repeal the Inland Vessels Act of 1917 and promotes economical, safe transportation and trade through inland waters; brings uniformity in application of law relating to inland waterways and navigation within the country; and provides for prevention of pollution that may be caused by the use or navigation of inland vessels; etc.

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