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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927 Section 6

Power to Inspect Local Lighthouses

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Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927 Section 6 is part of Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927 - Power to Inspect Local Lighthouses. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1)1 [Director-Generalof Lighthouses and Lightships] may, at time, and any 2 [Directoror Deputy Director-General of Lighthouses and Lightships] may,if authorised in this behalf by a general or special order in writing of theCentral Government, enter upon and inspect any local lighthouse and make suchinquiries in respect thereof or of the management thereof as he thinks fit.

(2)Every person having the charge of, or concerned in the management of, anylighthouse shall be bound to furnish to any officer authorised by or under sub-section(1) to inspect the lighthouse all such information regarding the same as theofficer may require.

(3)Every local lighthouse authority shall furnish to the Central Government allsuch returns and other information in respect of the lighthouses under itssupervision and management, or of any of them, as the Central Government mayrequire.

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1.Substitutedfor "The ChiefInspector of Lighthouses" by the Lighthouse (Amendment) Act, 1985, w.e.f.01-02-1986.

2.Substitutedfor "Superintendentor Inspector of Lighthouses" by the Lighthouse (Amendment) Act, 1985, w.e.f.01-02-1986.

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What does Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927 Section 6 provide?

Section Section 6 of the Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927 (Power to Inspect Local Lighthouses) is reproduced on this page as part of the Indian Lighthouse Act, 1927. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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