Section 3

Marking or branding vessels with name of place and number .

The Coasting-vessels Act, 1838

  • Act 19 of 1838
  • Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
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    1*** Every such vessel employed as aforesaid, fishing-vessel and harbour-craft shall be marked or branded with the name of the place to which she belongs, and also with a number assigned for the same by the officer authorised to make such registry as is hereinafter mentioned.
     Owner to paint name and number--and the owner or owners of such vessel employed s aforesaid, fishing-vessel and harbour-craft shall cause such name and number to be panted in black paint upon a white ground on each quarter of such vessel employed or aforesaid fishing-vessel and harbour-craft, in English figures and letters, each figure anti letter being six inches in length.

Notes

1. The words "And it is hereby enacted, that" rep. by Act. 16 of 1874, s. 1 and the Schedule, Pt. I.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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