नौवहन महानिदेशालय
Directorate General of Shipping
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Government of India
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Acts & Rules

No of Year. Title Wing/Branch Publish Date Type Size / Format Download
2026
--- The Registration of Multimodal Transport Operators Rules, 1992 & MTD Rules, 1994 Multimodal Transport Operator (MTO) 18-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 49.26 KB / PDF Download
--- Ship Recycling Rules 2021 Engineering Wing 10-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 1.02 MB / PDF Download
--- Ship Recycling Regulations Engineering Wing 06-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 2.24 MB / PDF Download
--- Language in which Information Manual/Handbook Available. RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 100.26 KB / PDF Download
--- When was the information Manual/Handbook last updated? RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 106.00 KB / PDF Download
--- Information available in electronic form RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 181.06 KB / PDF Download
--- Receipt & Disposal of RTI applications & appeals RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 230.87 KB / PDF Download
--- CAG & PAC paras RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 413.47 KB / PDF Download
--- Dissemination of information widely and in such form and manner which is easily accessible to the public. RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 136.25 KB / PDF Download
--- Such other information as may be prescribed under section. RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 232.39 KB / PDF Download
--- Replies to questions asked in the parliament : RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 15.30 MB / PDF Download
--- Item / information disclosed so that public have minimum resort to use of RTI Act to obtain information. RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 169.38 KB / PDF Download
--- Particulars of recipients of concessions, permits of authorizations granted by the public authority RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 321.11 KB / PDF Download
--- Form of accessibility of information manual/ handbook. RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 346.89 KB / PDF Download
--- Whether information manual/ handbook available free of cost or not RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 119.06 KB / PDF Download
--- Particulars of facilities available to citizen for obtaining information. RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 149.97 KB / PDF Download
--- Guidelines for Indian Government Websites (GIGW) is followed (released in February, 2009 and included in the Central Secretariat Manual of Office Procedures (CSMOP) by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievance and Pensions, Govt. Of India). RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 10.00 MB / PDF Download
--- Are the details of policies / decisions, which affect public, informed to them : [Section 4(1) (c)]. RTI Branch 04-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 140.90 KB / PDF Download
--- Boards, Councils, Committees and other Bodies constituted as part of the Public Authority. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 977.74 KB / PDF Download
--- Programmes to advance understanding of RTI. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 177.87 KB / PDF Download
--- Transfer policy and transfer orders RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 297.02 KB / PDF Download
--- Particulars for any arrangement for consultation with or representation by the members of the public in relation to the formulation of policy or implementation there of [Section 4(1)(b)(vii)] : [F No 1/6/2011-IR dt. 15.04.2013]. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 193.66 KB / PDF Download
--- Monthly Remuneration received by officers & employees including system of compensation. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 2.66 MB / PDF Download
--- Rules, regulations, instructions manual and records for discharging functions. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 475.74 KB / PDF Download
--- Name, designation and other particulars of public information officers. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 1.71 MB / PDF Download
--- Categories of documents held by the authority under its control. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 206.80 KB / PDF Download
--- No. Of employees against whom Disciplinary action has been proposed/ taken. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 153.08 KB / PDF Download
--- Norms for discharge of functions. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 426.73 KB / PDF Download
--- Manner of execution of subsidy programme. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 355.72 KB / PDF Download
--- Discretionary and non-discretionary grants. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 323.91 KB / PDF Download
--- Foreign and domestic tours. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 180.67 KB / PDF Download
--- Budget allocated to each agency including all plans, proposed expenditure and reports on disbursements made etc. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 280.71 KB / PDF Download
--- Procedure followed in decision making process. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 305.81 KB / PDF Download
--- Power and duties of its officers and employees. RTI Branch 03-Feb-2026 Acts & Rules 462.73 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Recruitment and Placement of Seafarers) Rules, 2016 - Superceding 2005 Rules. Crew 02-Jan-2026 Acts & Rules 369.50 KB / PDF Download
2025
24 of 2025 The Merchant Shipping Act,2025 Crew 08-Aug-2025 Acts & Rules 2.15 MB / PDF Download
20 of 2025 The Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 Crew 09-Aug-2025 Acts & Rules 538.54 KB / PDF Download
19 of 2025 The Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 2025 Crew 08-Aug-2025 Acts & Rules 505.26 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping Notice No. XX of 2025 on Implementation of Checklist for carrying out Initial / Annual / Renewal Inspection of Recruitment & Placement (RPS) under Merchant Shipping (RPS) Rules, 2016. Mercantile Marine Law 07-Aug-2025 Acts & Rules 1.32 MB / PDF Download
2024
--- List of Valid MTOS Registered with the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Government of India, Mumbai, Under the MMtg Act of 1993, for the Purpose of Issuing MTD for Goods Taken in Charge for Export. [As of 01.08.2024] Multimodal Transport Operator (MTO) 01-Aug-2024 Acts & Rules 6.28 MB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Ships and Port Facility Security) Rules, 2024 Merchant Shipping Law 03-Jul-2024 Acts & Rules 2.08 MB / PDF Download
2022
--- Inland Vessels Act 2021 Coastal 16-Feb-2022 Acts & Rules 973.25 KB / PDF Download
2021
--- Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour) Amendment Rules, 2021 Merchant Shipping Law 28-Jun-2021 Acts & Rules 993.61 KB / PDF Download
2020
--- Merchant Shipping (Condition for carriage of Livestocks) Rules,2020 Merchant Shipping Law 17-Jul-2020 Acts & Rules 1.56 MB / PDF Download
2019
--- Ship Recycling Act-2019 Merchant Shipping Act 16-Dec-2019 Acts & Rules 720.95 KB / PDF Download
--- Right to Information (Amendment) Act, 2019 RTI Branch 01-Aug-2019 Acts & Rules 1.07 MB / PDF Download
2018
--- Central Civil Services [Classification, Control and Appeal] Rules, 1965 Vigilance 15-Dec-2018 Acts & Rules 1.46 MB / PDF Download
2017
--- Admiralty (Jurisdiction & Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017 Merchant Shipping Act 09-Aug-2017 Acts & Rules 1.10 MB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Continues Discharge Certificate) Rules, 2017 Merchant Shipping Law 17-Jul-2017 Acts & Rules 11.47 MB / PDF Download
2016
--- Merchant Shipping (Seafarer Accomodation) Rules, 2016 Merchant Shipping Law 26-Aug-2016 Acts & Rules 1.15 MB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Seafarers Bio-metric Identity Document) Rules, 2016 Merchant Shipping Law 11-Apr-2016 Acts & Rules 5.02 MB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour) Rules, 2016 Merchant Shipping Law 29-Feb-2016 Acts & Rules 446.10 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Control of Anti-fouling System) Rules, 2016 Merchant Shipping Law 19-Jan-2016 Acts & Rules 333.32 KB / PDF Download
2015
--- Merchant Shipping (Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims) Rules, 2015. Merchant Shipping Law 16-Feb-2015 Acts & Rules 226.88 KB / PDF Download
2013
--- DOPT vide its OM No.1/6/2011-IR dated 5/7th November, 2019 regarding partial revision to para 4.4 of the OM dated 15.04.2013. RTI Branch 15-Apr-2013 Acts & Rules 837.27 KB / PDF Download
2012
--- Right to Information Rules, 2012 RTI Branch 31-Jul-2012 Acts & Rules 131.55 KB / PDF Download
2005
--- Right to Information Act, 2005 RTI Branch 21-Jun-2005 Acts & Rules 1.06 MB / PDF Download
2003
--- The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 Vigilance 12-Sep-2003 Acts & Rules 198.31 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Management for the Safe Operation of Ships) Amendment Rules, 2003 Merchant Shipping Rule 28-Apr-2003 Acts & Rules 108.11 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Cancellation or Suspension of Certificate of Competency) Rules, 2003 Merchant Shipping Rule 27-Feb-2003 Acts & Rules 78.28 KB / PDF Download
2002
--- Merchant Shipping (Management for the Safe Operation of Ships) Amendment Rules, 2002 Merchant Shipping Rule 11-Sep-2002 Acts & Rules 79.54 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Continues Discharge Certificate-cum-Seafarers Identity Document) Amendment Rules, 2002 Merchant Shipping Rule 20-Jun-2002 Acts & Rules 90.55 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Amendment Rules, 2001-Corrigendum dated 10.1.2002 Merchant Shipping Rule 19-Jan-2002 Acts & Rules 64.91 KB / PDF Download
2001
--- Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Amendment Rules, 2001 Merchant Shipping Rule 01-Aug-2001 Acts & Rules 55.41 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Continues Discharge Certificate-cum-Seafarers Identity Document) Rules, 2001 Merchant Shipping Rule 19-Jun-2001 Acts & Rules 147.81 KB / PDF Download
2000
--- Merchant Shipping (Management for the Safe Operation of Ships) Rules, 2000 Merchant Shipping Rule 12-May-2000 Acts & Rules 123.02 KB / PDF Download
1999
--- Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Amendment Rules, 1999 Merchant Shipping Rule 22-Jan-1999 Acts & Rules 85.59 KB / PDF Download
1998
--- The Merchant Shipping Rules, 1998 Merchant Shipping Rule 21-Oct-1998 Acts & Rules 1.96 MB / PDF Download
1997
--- Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Rules, 1979-Notification dated 7.11.1997 Merchant Shipping Rule 07-Nov-1997 Acts & Rules 32.32 KB / PDF Download
1995
--- Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Cargo) Rules, 1995 Merchant Shipping Rule 27-Dec-1995 Acts & Rules 221.75 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Rules, 1979-Notification dated 10.11.1995 Merchant Shipping Rule 10-Nov-1995 Acts & Rules 96.54 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping Distressed Seamens Rules,1960 Merchant Shipping Law 25-Apr-1995 Acts & Rules 118.50 KB / DOC Download
1994
--- Merchant Shipping (Medicines, Medical Stores and Appliances) Rules, 1994 Merchant Shipping Rule 24-Oct-1994 Acts & Rules 164.87 KB / PDF Download
--- The National Welfare Board for Seafarers Rules, 1963 - Notification dated 20.10.1994 Merchant Shipping Rule 20-Oct-1994 Acts & Rules 50.50 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination Of Engineer Officers in the Merchant Navy) Rules, 1994 Merchant Shipping Law 04-Oct-1994 Acts & Rules 49.00 KB / DOC Download
1993
28 of 1993 The Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (as amended in December, 2000) Merchant Shipping Act 02-Apr-1993 Acts & Rules 160.96 KB / PDF Download
--- The National Welfare Board for Seafarers Rules, 1963 - Notification dated 04.11.1993 Merchant Shipping Rule 04-Nov-1993 Acts & Rules 83.97 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Rules, 1995 Merchant Shipping Rule 10-Jul-1993 Acts & Rules 126.90 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination Of Engine Drivers of sea going ships), Amendment Rules 1992 Merchant Shipping Law 27-Apr-1993 Acts & Rules 27.00 KB / DOC Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Crew Accommodation) Amendment Rules, 1993 Merchant Shipping Rule 29-Mar-1993 Acts & Rules 66.44 KB / PDF Download
1992
--- Merchant Shipping (Form of Passenger Ship Survey) Rules, 1992 Merchant Shipping Law 20-Sep-1992 Acts & Rules 105.00 KB / DOC Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Radio)) Amendment Rules, 1992 Merchant Shipping Rule 26-Mar-1992 Acts & Rules 156.74 KB / PDF Download
1991
--- The National Shipping Board Amendment Rules, 1991 Merchant Shipping Rule 24-Oct-1991 Acts & Rules 126.30 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Rules, 1991 Merchant Shipping Rule 22-Aug-1991 Acts & Rules 544.47 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination of Engineers & Engine Drivers of Fishing Vessels), Amendment Rules 1991 Merchant Shipping Rule 08-Aug-1991 Acts & Rules 91.97 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping Cargo ship Construction & Survey Rules, 1991 Merchant Shipping Law 21-May-1991 Acts & Rules 384.00 KB / DOC Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination of Engine Drivers of sea going ships), Amendment Rules 1991 Merchant Shipping Law 18-Jan-1991 Acts & Rules 44.50 KB / DOC Download
1990
--- Merchant Shipping (Form of Certificate of Insurance for civil liability for oil pollution damage) Amendment Rules, 1990 Merchant Shipping Law 10-Dec-1990 Acts & Rules 29.00 KB / DOC Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination of Masters and Mates) Amendment Rules, 1990 Merchant Shipping Rule 19-Jun-1990 Acts & Rules 327.30 KB / PDF Download
1989
--- Merchant Shipping (Radio)) Rules, 1983-Corrigendum Dated 04.12.1989 Merchant Shipping Rule 04-Dec-1989 Acts & Rules 67.43 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Certificates of Competency) Rules, 1989 Merchant Shipping Rule 02-Jun-1989 Acts & Rules 264.69 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination Of Engineer Officers in the Merchant Navy) Rules, 1989 Merchant Shipping Law 04-Apr-1989 Acts & Rules 182.50 KB / DOC Download
1988
--- Merchant Shipping (Indian Fishing Boats Inspection) Rules, 1988: Compliance and Safety Guidelines Coastal 12-Sep-1988 Acts & Rules 107.85 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Levy of Oil Pollution Cess) Rules, 1988 Merchant Shipping Law 22-Jul-1988 Acts & Rules 32.50 KB / DOC Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination of Masters and Mates) Rules, 1985 -corrigenda dated 28.6.88 Merchant Shipping Rule 28-Jun-1988 Acts & Rules 108.89 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Registration of Indian Fishing Boats) Rules, 1988: Procedures and Compliance Coastal 01-Jan-1988 Acts & Rules 194.93 KB / PDF Download
1987
--- Merchant Shipping (Payment of expenses to Witness) Rules, 1986 Merchant Shipping Law 01-Jul-1987 Acts & Rules 30.50 KB / DOC Download
--- Merchant Shipping Exam of Skipper & Mates of Fishing Rules Marine Casuality Investigation 18-May-1987 Acts & Rules 236.71 KB / PDF Download
1985
--- Merchant Shipping (Examination of Masters and Mates) Rules, 1985 Merchant Shipping Rule 03-Sep-1985 Acts & Rules 282.30 KB / PDF Download
--- Merchant Shipping (Form of Certificate of Insurance for civil liability for oil pollution damage) Rules, 1985 Merchant Shipping Law 17-Jul-1985 Acts & Rules 34.00 KB / DOC Download