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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Ports Act, 1908 Section 52

Pilot to require master to hoist number

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Ports Act, 1908 Section 52 is part of Ports Act, 1908 - Pilot to require master to hoist number. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Every pilot in charge of a vessel shall require the number of the vessel to be duly signalled as provided by the last foregoing section.

(2) When on such requisition from the pilot, the master refuses to hoist the number of a vessel, or to adopt such other means of making her name known as may be practicable and usual, the pilot may on arrival at the first place of safe anchorage, anchor the vessel and refuse to proceed on his course until the requisition has been complied with.

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What does Ports Act, 1908 Section 52 provide?

Section Section 52 of the Ports Act, 1908 (Pilot to require master to hoist number) is reproduced on this page as part of the Ports Act, 1908. 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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