Section 20

Savings.

The Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971

  • Act 59 of 1971
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department of Military Affairs
About this Act

An Act to provide for the establishment and procedure of Prize Courts and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    Nothing in this Act shall--
         (a) give to the officers and seamen of the Indian Naval ships or officers and airmen of the Indian Military aircraft or to any other person concerned in the capture of the prize any right or claim in or to any ships, aircraft or goods taken as prize or the proceeds thereof; or
         (b) affect the operation of any existing treaty or convention with any foreign State; or
         (c) take away or abridge the powers of the Central Government to enter into any treaty or convention with any foreign State containing any stipulation that the Central Government may deem appropriate concerning any matter to which this Act relates.

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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