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Inland Vessels Act, 1917 (Act No. 1 of 1917).

Country/Territory
India
Document type
Legislation
Date
1917 (1977)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Inland waters Navigation Registration
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act provides for the survey of inland mechanically propelled vessels, the registration and marking of such vessels, credentials for masters and engineers, investigation into casualties, protection of passengers and for insurance of inland vessels.

Full text
English
Website
www.indiacode.nic.in

References - Legislation

Amended by

Inland Vessels (Amendment) Act, 2007 (Act No. 35 of 2007).

Legislation | India | 2007

Keyword: Inland waters, Navigation, Registration, Oil pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Freshwater pollution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Inland Vessels Act, 2021 (Act No. 24 of 2021).

Legislation | India | 2021

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Registration, Inland fisheries, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Court/tribunal, Data collection/reporting, Dispute settlement, Education, Effluent waste water/discharge, Enforcement/compliance, Equipment, Governance, Hazardous substances, Inland waters, Inspection, Institution, Internal trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation, Monitoring, Navigation, Offences/penalties, Oil pollution, Pollution control, Procedural matters, Royalties/fees, Special fund, Standards, Subsidy/incentive, Transport/storage, Zoning, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX