Section 2Part 1 — Introductory
Definitions
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In this Law —
means the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands established under section 3;
means the board of directors of the Authority as constituted under section 4;
means a ship registered in the Islands under the Merchant Shipping Law (2011 Revision);
means the Shipping Registry established under the Merchant Shipping Law (2011 Revision);
means the chairman of the Board;
means the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority appointed under section 9;
means a member of the Board appointed under section 4;
means the Governor in Cabinet;
means the member of Cabinet for the time being charged with responsibility for merchant shipping in accordance with section 9 of the Constitution;
means any revenue not categorized as coercive revenue under the Financial Regulations (2013 Revision);
means the inspection of ships, other than Cayman Islands ships, whilst they are in Cayman waters, in accordance with the Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) Regulations, 2003;
includes —
money, goods, things in action, land and every description of property, whether real or personal; and
obligations, easements and every description of estate, interest and profit, present or future, vested or contingent, arising out of or incident to property as defined in paragraph (a);
has the meaning assigned to that expression in the Constitution;
includes every description of vessel used in navigation; and
includes the registration of ships, tonnage measurement and surveys and certification related to the registration process.
Defined Terms
AuthorityBoardCayman Islands shipCayman Islands Shipping RegistrychairmanChief Executive OfficerdirectorGovernorMinisternon-coercive revenueport state controlpropertypublic officershipship registration services
Cross References
- Section of Merchant Shipping Law
Merchant Shipping Law (2011 Revision)
- Section of Financial Regulations
Financial Regulations (2013 Revision)
- Section of Merchant Shipping Port State Control Regulations
Merchant Shipping (Port State Control) Regulations, 2003