Bare ActsMerchant Shipping Act, 1958

Section 344C

Prohibition of proceeding to sea without certificates

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(1) No lndian nuclear ship shall proceed on a voyage from any port or place in India to any port or place outside India unless there is in force in respect of the ship-- (a) a nuclear passenger ship safety certificate, if she is a passenger ship; (b) a nuclear cargo ship safety certificate, if she is a cargo ship. (2) The master of a ship to which this section applies shall produce to the customs collector from whom a port clearance for the ship is demanded the certificate required by sub-section (1) when the ship proceeds to sea and the port clearance shall not be granted and the ship may be detained until the said certificate is so produced. Section 344C Inserted by Act 21 of 1966, Section 30 (w.e.f. 28/05/1966).

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