The inland vessels act, 1917
andaman-and-nicobar-islands · 1917
- S. 1Short title and extent.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Inland mechanically propelled vessel not to proceed on voyage or to be used for service without certificate of survey
- S. 4Appointment of surveyors and places of survey.
- S. 5Powers of surveyors.
- S. 6Fees in respect of surveys.
- S. 7Declaration of surveyor.
- S. 8Sending of declaration by owner or master to State Government.
- S. 9Power for State Government to grant or authorise the grant of certificates of survey.
- S. 9ATemporary permit.
- S. 10Certificate of survey to be affixed in conspicuous part of mechanically propelled vessel.
- S. 10AEffect of certificates of survey.
- S. 11Term of certificates of survey.
- S. 12Renewal of certificates of survey.
- S. 13Power for State Government to suspend or cancel certificate of survey.
- S. 14Power for State Government to require delivery of expired or cancelled certificate.
- S. 15Report of suspension or cancellation of certain certificates.
- S. 16Power for State Government to direct survey by two surveyors.
- S. 17Power for State Government to order a second survey.
- S. 18Division of duties when two surveyors employed.
- S. 19Power for State Government to make rules as to surveys.
- S. 19AInland mechanically propelled vessels not to proceed on voyage or be used for service without certificate of registration.
- S. 19BPlace of registry and registering authorities.
- S. 19CBook of registration.
- S. 19DApplication for registration.
- S. 19EPlaces of registration.
- S. 19FGrant of certificate of registration.
- S. 19G[Omitted.].
- S. 19HMarking of inland mechanically propelled vessels.
- S. 19IProhibition against transfer of certificate of registration.
- S. 19JRegistration of alterations.
- S. 19KTransfer of registry.
- S. 19LChange of residence or place of business.
- S. 19MProhibition against transfer of ownership of registered vessel.
- S. 19NSuspension of certificates of registration.
- S. 19OCancellation of registration.
- S. 19PAppeals.
- S. 19QReciprocity.
- S. 19QAMortgage of mechanically propelled vessel or share.
- S. 19RPower to make rules.
- S. 19SCertain certificates issued under Merchant Shipping Act to be valid under this Act.
- S. 20Appointment of examiners.
- S. 21Grant 'of masters', serangs', engineers' and engine-drivers' certificates of competency.
- S. 22Grant of masters', serangs', engineers' and engine-drivers' certificates of service.
- S. 22ALicences.
- S. 23Certificates to be made in duplicate.
- S. 24Copy of certificate or licence to be granted in certain cases.
- S. 25Certificates to be held by master and engineer of vessel of one hundred or more horsepower.
- S. 26Certificates to be held by master and engineer of vessel of between forty and one hundred horsepower.
- S. 27Certificates to be held by master and engineer of vessel of less than forty horse-power.
- S. 28Power for State Government to require master or engineer to hold certificate granted under Act in addition to other .certificate
- S. 29Power for State Government to make rules as to grant of certificates of competency.
- S. 30Power for State Government to make rules as to grant of certificates of service.
- S. 30APower for State Government to make rules as to grant of licences.
- S. 31Effect of certificates of competency or service and licences.
- S. 32Report of casualties to be made to nearest police-station.
- S. 33Power for State Government to appoint court of investigation.
- S. 34Power of Court of investigation to inquire into charges of incompetency or misconduct.
- S. 35Power for State Government to direct investigation otherwise than under section 33.
- S. 36Person charged to be heard.
- S. 37Assessors.
- S. 38Powers of Court as to evidence and regulation of proceedings.
- S. 39Power of Court to effect arrest of witnesses by entry and detention of vessels.
- S. 40Power of Court to commit for trial and to bind over witnesses.
- S. 41Depositions of absent witnesses.
- S. 42Report by Court to State Government.
- S. 43Court to exercise its powers independently of the assessors.
- S. 44Power for State Government to direct investigations into causes of explosions on mechanically propelled vessels.
- S. 44ARaising of or removal of wreck impeding navigation, etc.
- S. 44BRemoval of obstruction in inland water.
- S. 44CRecovery of expenses of removal.
- S. 44DRemoval of lawful obstruction.
- S. 44EFouling of Government moorings.
- S. 45Power for State Government to suspend or cancel certificates in certain cases.
- S. 46Obligation to deliver up suspended or cancelled certificate.
- S. 47Report to other State Government.
- S. 48Power for State Government to revoke suspension or cancellation, and to grant new certificate.
- S. 49Power for State Government to declare dangerous goods.
- S. 50Carriage of dangerous goods.
- S. 51Power of owner or master of mechanically propelled vessel to throw overbroad dangerous goods.
- S. 52Power for State Government to make rules for protection of inland mechanically propelled vessels from accidents.
- S. 53Power for State Government to make rules as to carriage of passengers in inland mechanically propelled vessels.
- S. 54Power for State Government to make rules for protection of passengers.
- S. 54APower of State Government to fix maximum and minimum rates for passenger fares and freight for goods.
- S. 54BPower to make rules providing for the appointment of Advisory Committees.
- S. 54CApplication of section 134, Chapter X, XI and XII of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 in relation to the mechanically propelled vessels
- S. 54DDefinitions.
- S. 54EProhibition as to discharge of oil, oily mixture, etc., in the inland water.
- S. 54FReception facilities at inland port, etc.
- S. 54GPower of entry, inspection, etc.
- S. 54HPowers of Central Government to make rules for prevention and control of pollution.
- S. 55Penalty for making voyage without certificate of survey.
- S. 56Penalty for neglect to affix certificate or survey in inland mechanically propelled vessel.
- S. 57Penalty for neglect or refusal to deliver up or surrender certificates of survey or registration.
- S. 58Penalty for carrying excessive number of passengers on board.
- S. 58APenalty for carrying excessive quantity of cargo on board.
- S. 59Penalty for serving, or engaging a person to serve, as master or engineer without certificate.
- S. 60Penalty for master failing to give notice of wreck or casualty.
- S. 61Penalty for failing to deliver up suspended or cancelled certificate.
- S. 62Penalty for taking or delivering or tendering for carriage dangerous goods on board inland mechanically propelled vessel without notice.
- S. 62APunishment for offences relating to accident.
- S. 62BPenalty for using uninsured mechanically propelled vessel.
- S. 62CPenalty for neglect or refusal to give information as to insurance or to produce certificate of insurance.
- S. 62DPunishment for offences relating to pollution.
- S. 62EOffences by companies.
- S. 63Penalty for misconduct or neglect endangering inland mechanically propelled vessel or life or limb.
- S. 63ADesertion and absence without leave.
- S. 63BGeneral offences against discipline.
- S. 63CEntry of offence in official log book.
- S. 63DGeneral provision for punishment of offences not otherwise provided for.
- S. 64Levy of fine by distress of inland mechanically propelled vessel.
- S. 65Jurisdiction of Magistrates.
- S. 66Place of trial.
- S. 67Power for State Government to make general rules.
- S. 68Power for State Government to modify application of Act to certain inland mechanically propelled vessels.
- S. 69Exemption to Government vessels from fees.
- S. 70Power for Central Government to define tidal water.
- S. 71Fees recoverable as fines.
- S. 72Certificated masters of inland mechanically propelled vessels to be deemed pilots under section 31 of Act 15 of 1908.
- S. 72AEndorsement of certificates and licences granted in Bangladesh.
- S. 73[Omitted.].
- S. 74Publication of rules.
- S. 75Repeal and saving.