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Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 Section 9

Title: Ship and Aircraft Papers to Be Brought in Registry

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....port or aerodrome or any officer designated by the commanding officer or his superior authority as a Prize Officer or such other or person who was present at the capture and saw the ship papers or aircraft papers delivered up or found on board shall make oath that they are brought in as they were taken without fraud, addition, or subduction or alteration or else shall account on oath to the satisfaction of the Prize Court for the absence or altered condition of the ship papers or aircraft papers or any of them. (3) Where no ship papers or aircraft papers are delivered up or found on board the captured ship or captured aircraft, the commanding officer or the captain of the capturing ship or aircraft or the commanding officer of the capturing force or any other officer or person seizing the ship or aircraft or the Prize Officer or such other officer or person who was present at the capture shall make an oath to that effect.

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Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 Complete Act

Title: Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971

State: Central

Year: 1971

Preamble1 - NAVAL AND AIRCRAFT PRIZE ACT, 1971 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Establishment of Prize Courts Section4 - Jurisdiction of Prize Courts in prize cases Section5 - Transfer of cases Section6 - Appeals Section7 - General powers of Prize Courts 5 of 1908 Section8 - Procedure on capture of prize Section9 - Ship and aircraft papers to be brought in Registry Section10 - Goods Section11 - Preemption Section12 - Prize proceedings not to apply to enemy warships and military aircraft Section13 - Capture to belong to Central Government Section14 - Prize salvage Section15 - Offences in respect of prize Section16 - Indemnity against legal proceedings Section17 - Power to make rules Section18 - Dissolution of Prize Courts Section19 - Repeals Section20 - Savings

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Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....reprisals of all ships, vessels, aircrafts and goods that are captured or seized, and shall hear and determine the same, and in accordance with this Act and rules made thereunder, shall adjudge and condemn all such ships, vessels, aircrafts and goods belonging to any country or State or the national, citizens or subjects thereof, as may be captured or seized as prize during a war or as a measure of reprisal during an armed conflict or in the exercise of the right of self-defence. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, the Prize Court may in respect of any matter for which no provision or insufficient provision is made, by or under this Act, apply the principles of the International Law regulating that matter. SECTION 05: TRANSFER OF CASES (1) Where proceedings are pending in any Prize Court against any ship, aircraft or goods, the Prize Court may, at any stage of the proceedings on application being made by the proper officer of the Central Government and upon being satisfied that the proceedings so far as they relate to the ship, aircraft or goods, or any part thereof, would be more conveniently conducted in another Prize Court, make an order remitting the.....

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Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....of the Armed Forces and any other aircraft used as a transport or auxiliary or in any other way for the purpose of prosecuting or aiding hostilities; (h) "prize" means anything which, subject to this Act and the rules made thereunder, may be subjected to adjudication and includes a ship or an aircraft and goods carried therein, irrespective of whether the ship is captured at sea or seized in port or whether the aircraft is on or over land or sea at the time of capture or seizure; (i) "ship" includes a vessel and a boat with the tackle, furniture and apparel of the ship, vessel or boat. (j) "ship-of-war" means any ship belonging to the Armed Forces and includes any armed ship in the service of the Armed Forces and any other ship used as transport or auxiliary or in any other way for the purpose of prosecuting or aiding hostilities; (k) "ship paper" includes all books, passes, sea briefs, charter parties, bills of lading, customs receipts, manifests, certificates, licences, lists, tickets, notes, letters and other documents and writings delivered up or found on board a ship captured at sea or seized in port.

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Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 Section 17

Title: Power to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1971

.....be made in a Prize Court or for the purpose of proceedings in a Prize Court. (c) pleadings, particulars, discovery and inspection of documents and facts, evidence and hearing; (d) issue of warrants for arrest of prize, and detention of prize; (e) sale, appraisement, safe custody and inspection of prize; (f) bail and release; (g) requisition by Central Government of ships, aircraft or goods in the custody of a Prize Court; (h) appointment of assessors and their fees; (i) enforcement and execution of decrees and orders; (j) stay of proceedings; (k) costs of or incidental to any proceedings in the Prize Court and as to the fees to be charged in respect of proceedings therein and as to the taking of security of costs; (l) procedure for hearing appeals and other matters pertaining to appeals; (m) appointment, duties and conduct of the officers of a Prize Court and costs, charges and expenses to be allowed to petitioners therein; (n) the manner in which and the conditions subject to which the right of visit, search, detention or capture of any ship or aircraft or goods thereon may be exercised and the penalty for impeding the exercise of any such right; (o).....

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Aircraft Act, 1934 Amending Act 1

Title: Aircraft (Amendment) Act, 2007

State: Central

Year: 1934

.....specially empowered in this behalf by the Central Government shall perform the safety oversight functions in respect of matters specified in this Act or the rules made thereunder.". 5. Amendment of section 5 In section 5 of the principal Act, (a) in sub-section (1), for the words "The Central Government", the words and figures "Subject to the provisions of section 14, the Central Government" shall be substituted; (b) in sub-section (2), (i) for clause (b), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely: "(b) the licensing, inspection and regulation of aerodromes, the conditions under which aerodromes may be maintained and the prohibition or regulation of the use of unlicensed aerodromes; (ba) the fees which may be charged at those aerodromes to which the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994(55 of 1994) does not apply or is not made applicable;"; (ii) after clause (g), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely: "(ga) the licensing of persons engaged in air traffic control; (gb) the certification, inspection and regulation of communication, navigation and surveillance or air traffic management facilities; (gc) the measures to safeguard civil.....

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Aircraft Act, 1934 Section 8

Title: Power to Detain Aircraft

State: Central

Year: 1934

(1) Any authority authorised in this behalf by the Central Government may detain any aircraft, if in the opinion of such authority-- (a) having regard to the nature of an intended flight, the flight of such aircraft would involve danger to persons in the aircraft or to any other persons or property, or, (b) such detention is necessary to secure compliance with any of the provisions of this Act or the rules applicable to such aircraft; or such detention is necessary to prevent a contravention of any rule made under clause (h) or clause (i) of sub-section (2) of section 5 1[or to implement any order made by any Court.] (2) 2[Subject to the provisions of section 14, the Central Government] may, by notification in the Official Gazette make rules regulating all matters incidental or subsidiary to the exercise of this power. _______________________________ 1. Inserted by the Aircraft (Amendment) Act (12 of 1972), w.e.f 20.04.1972. 2. Substituted by the Aircraft (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 44 of 2007] for the words "The Central Government".

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Aircraft Act, 1934 Complete Act

Title: Aircraft Act, 1934

State: Central

Year: 1934

.....or regulate construction of buildings, planting of trees etc. Section9B - Payment of compensation Section9C - Appeals from award in respect of compensation Section9D - Arbitrator to have certain powers of civil Courts Section10 - Penalty for act in contravention of rule made under this Act Section11 - Penalty for flying so as to cause danger Section11A - Penalty for failure to comply with directions issued under section 5A Section11B - Penalty for failure to comply with directions issued under section 9A Section12 - Penalty for abetment of offences and attempted offences Section13 - Power of Court to order forfeiture Section14 - Rules to be made after publication Section14A - Laying of rules before Parliament Section15 - Use of patented invention on aircraft not required in India Section16 - Power to apply customs procedure Section17 - Bar of certain suits Section18 - Saving for acts done in good faith under the Act Section19 - Saving of application of Act Section20 - Repeals Amending Act1 - AIRCRAFT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2007

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Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 Section 12

Title: Prize Proceedings Not to Apply to Enemy Warships and Military Aircraft

State: Central

Year: 1971

Nothing in this Act shall apply to a ship-of -war or military aircraft of the enemy or any other ship or aircraft owned by the enemy whether or not registered in the territory of the enemy or goods carried therein and no proceedings of prize shall be necessary for the condemnation of such ship-of-war or military aircraft or other ship or aircraft or goods carried therein.

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Aircraft Act, 1934 Preamble

Title: Aircraft Act, 1934

State: Central

Year: 1934

Aircraft Act, 1934 [ Act, No. 22 of 1934] [9th August, 1934] PREMBLE An Act to make better provision for the control of the manufacture, possession, use, operation, sale, import and export of aircraft. WHEREAS it is expedient to make better provision for the control of the manufacture, possession, use, operation, sate,-import and export of aircraft. It is hereby enacted as follows: -

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