Section 5
Recovery of penalty due to Government.
The Immigration (carriers Liability) Act, 2000
About this Act
An Act to make the carriers liable in respect of passengers brought by them into India in contravention of the provisions of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 and the rules made thereunder and matters connected therewith.
Where any penalty imposed under this Act is not
paid, the competent authority may recover the penalty so payable by seizing, detaining or selling—
(a) the aircraft or the ship; or
(b) any goods on the ship or aircraft, belonging to the carrier.
(a) the aircraft or the ship; or
(b) any goods on the ship or aircraft, belonging to the carrier.