Skip to content
Try for free

Statute → case law

See how courts applied this provision

Jump to judgments under this act, then open an AI Brief on any order. Semantic Search helps you ask in plain English.

  • AI Brief & Ask
  • Semantic AI Search
Try free for 7 days Explore AI Studio

Credentials emailed - log in to pick up where you left off.

TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 Section 2

Central Government Empowered to Remove or Destroy Obstruction in Fairway

~1 min read
https://sooperkanoon.com/act/13375

Bare act section · Research

About this section

Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 Section 2 is part of Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 - Central Government Empowered to Remove or Destroy Obstruction in Fairway. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

Research copy - verify against official government publications before filing or court use.

Find citing judgments Supreme Court, High Courts & tribunals Advanced act search Filter by court, year, and more

Section Text

Whenever, in any fairway leading to any port in { Subs.by the Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Order, 1956 for "a Part A State or a Part C State".} [the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part A States and Part C States], any vessel is sunk, to stranded or abandoned, or any fishing-stake, timber or other thing is placed or left, { Subs.by the A.O.1937 for " the L.G.of the part of British India in which such port is situate ".}[the Central Government] may, if in its opinion in such thing is, or is likely to become, an obstruction or danger to navigation,

(a) cause such thing or any part thereof to be removed; or

(b) if such thing is of such a description or so situate that, { Subs.by the A.O.1937 for " in the opinion of the L.G."} [in the opinion of the Central Government], it is not worth removing, cause the same or any part thereof to be destroyed.

Frequently asked questions

What does Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 Section 2 provide?

Section Section 2 of the Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 (Central Government Empowered to Remove or Destroy Obstruction in Fairway) is reproduced on this page as part of the Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

How do I find judgments on Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 Section 2?

Open “Find citing judgments” on this page to search Supreme Court, High Court, and tribunal decisions that reference Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 Section 2. Advanced act search can narrow results by court, year, or additional act filters.

Is the section text on SooperKanoon official?

SooperKanoon hosts bare act text for research and quick reference. For filings or compliance in Central, confirm the wording against the official state gazette or authorized publication.

AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial
1M+ judgments indexed

Brief any judgment in 18 sections.

Search Supreme Court, High Courts, and tribunals - then open an AI Brief on any result. Core search is free; full AI desk free for 7 days.

Start 7-day free trial - no card Talk to Sales