LawgistThe Indian Ports Act
68DMaritime seruity
1[68D. Maritime security.--A port facility in India shall comply with all the requirements contained in Chapter IXB of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958) or the rules made thereunder so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act.
Explanation.-- For the purposes of this section, the expression "port facility" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in Part IXB of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958).
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1. Ins. by Act 40 of 2007, s. 7.
SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
- 62 Hoisting unlawful colours in port
- 63 Foreign deserters
- 64 Application of sections 10 and 21
- 65 Grant of sites for sailors‟ institutes
- 66 Exercise of powers of conservator by his assistants
- 67 Service of written notices of directions
- 68 Publication of orders of Government
- 68A Authorities exercising jurisdiction in ports to co-operate in manoeuvres for defence of port
- 68B Duties of the said authorities in an emergency
- 68C Application of certain provisions of the Act to aircraft
- 68D Maritime seruity
- 69 [Repealed.]
