Road Traffic Management Corporation Act, 1999
R 385
Marine Traffic Act, 1981 (Act No. 2 of 1981)RegulationsMarine Traffic Regulations, 1985Chapter VII : Detention of Ships, Cargoes or Part Thereof22. Release from detention |
| (1) | When a vessel or cargo or part thereof which has been detained, is released from such detention as contemplated in section 9(4)(a) of the Act, the principal officer shall forthwith sign and issue a notice of release from detention substantially in the form of Annexure C. |
| (2) | The original notice of release from detention referred to in subregulation (1) shall be retained by the principal officer who shall forthwith cause a copy thereof to be delivered by a detention officer to the master of the vessel in question and to every person referred to in regulation 20(2)(a) to (d) to whom a copy of the relevant Notice and its accompanying Return of Service have been delivered by the detention officer. |
| (3) | The detention officer shall in writing advise the principal officer of the date and time on which the detention officer has delivered the notice of release from detention to every person referred to in regulation 20(2)(a) to (d). |
[Regulation 22 substituted by section 20 of the Marine Traffic Amendment Regulations, 2026, Notice No. 4132, GG55299, dated 4 September 2026]
