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(1) No person shall use or attempt to use the certificate of registry or the certificate of inspection granted in respect of an Indian fishing boat for any purpose other than the lawful operation of that fishing boat. (2) No person shall use or attempt to use for the operation of an Indian fishing boat, a certificate of registry or a certificate of inspection not granted in respect of that fishing boat. (3) No person who has in his possession or under his control the certificate of registry or the certificate of inspection of an Indian fishing boat shall refuse or omit without reasonable cause to deliver such certificate on demand to the owner of the fishing boat. Section 435S Inserted by Act 12 of 1983, Section 15 (w.e.f. 18/05/1983).