Section 20

Wilfully loosening vessel from moorings.

The Indian Ports Act, 1908

  • Act 15 of 1908
  • Ministry of Shipping
About this Act

An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to Ports and Port-charges.

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    If any person wilfully and without lawful excuse loosens or removes from her moorings any vessel within any such port without leave or authority from the owner or master of the vessel, he shall, for every such offence, be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months.
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