Professional Book Publishers creator text 9 Delhi Professional Book Publishers 2019 monographic 0 xxvii, 492 p. Establishes a National Shipping Board and a Shipping Development Fund, provides for registration of Indian ships, certification of officers, apprenticeships, employment offices, employment of young persons, rights relating to wages, relief of distressed seamen, safety considerations, and other related matters. Repeals the Merchant Shipping Laws (Extension To the Acceding States and Amendment) Act, 1949 (No. 18 of 1949). Shipping Development Fund Registration of Indian ships Passenger ships 343.0965 PRO 200306