Malaysia legislation

Section 30

of Port Authority Ordinance, 1961 ( Ord. No. 1/61 )

Section 30

Liability for payment of vessel’s dues

The following persons shall be liable for the payment of vessel’s dues levied on a vessel in accordance with section 29:

(a)

the ship owner;

(b)

all consignors, consignees and agents who shall have paid, or made themselves liable to pay, any dues on account of the vessel in the port of her arrival or discharge.

Consignor, consignee or agent may retain vessel’s dues out of owner’s moneys

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