Section 11
Powers of Central Government relating to vessel traffic services.
The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021.
About this Act
An Act to provide for the development, maintenance and management of aids to navigation in India; for training and certification of operator of aids to navigation, development of its historical, educational and cultural value; to ensure compliance with the obligation under the maritime treaties and international instruments to which India is a party and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The Central Government,
shall have the following powers relating to the development, maintenance and management of vessel
traffic services, namely:—
(a) declare and authorise vessel traffic service provider to operate a vessel traffic service within an authorised area;
(b) accredit and approve vessel traffic service training and certification;
(c) establish and operate vessel traffic services, where it deems necessary;
(d) add to or alter or require any person to add to or alter any aspect of a vessel traffic service.
(a) declare and authorise vessel traffic service provider to operate a vessel traffic service within an authorised area;
(b) accredit and approve vessel traffic service training and certification;
(c) establish and operate vessel traffic services, where it deems necessary;
(d) add to or alter or require any person to add to or alter any aspect of a vessel traffic service.