Skip to content

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

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

TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 28

Penalty on Master Omitting to Take Order to Extinguish Fire

~1 min read
https://sooperkanoon.com/act/43481

Bare act section · Research

About this section

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 28 is part of Indian Ports Act, 1908 - Penalty on Master Omitting to Take Order to Extinguish Fire. 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.

Section Text

If the master of any vessel in which fire takes place while lying in any such port willfully omits to take order to extinguish the fire or obstructs the conservator or the port-officer, or any person acting under the authority of the conservator or port officer, in extinguishing or attempting to extinguish the (SIC) he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

Frequently asked questions

What does Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 28 provide?

Section Section 28 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Penalty on Master Omitting to Take Order to Extinguish Fire) is reproduced on this page as part of the Indian Ports Act, 1908. 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 Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 28?

Open “Find citing judgments” on this page to search Supreme Court, High Court, and tribunal decisions that reference Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 28. 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