Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021.

An Act to provide for the development, maintenance and management of aids to navigation in India; for training and certification of operator of aids to navigation, development of its historical, educational and cultural value; to ensure compliance with the obligation under the maritime treaties and international instruments to which India is a party and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act Id	marine-aids-to-navigation-act-2020
Act Number	20
Enactment Date	2020-07-31
Act Year	2021
Ministry	Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Enforcement Date	2020-03-31

PRELIMINARY
- 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- 2 Definitions.
DESIGNATION OF GENERAL AID TO NAVIGATION
- 3 Power to designate general aid to navigation.
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF AIDS TO NAVIGATION
MANAGEMENT OF GENERAL AIDS TO NAVIGATION
- 8 Management of general aids to navigation.
- 9 Powers of Central Government relating to aids to navigation.
MANAGEMENT OF VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICES
INSPECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF LOCAL AIDS TO NAVIGATION
OBSTRUCTION TO FUNCTIONING OF AIDS TO NAVIGATION
- 17 Power of Central Government to remove or alter obstructions to aids to navigation.
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
MARKING OF WRECKS
- 21 Marking of wrecks.
- 22 Reimbursement for marking wrecks.
DEVELOPMENT OF HERITAGE LIGHTHOUSES
- 23 Power of Central Government to designate any aid to navigation as heritage lighthouse.
MARINE AIDS TO NAVIGATION DUES
FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
- 35 Receipt and expenditure.
- 36 Annual report.
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
MISCELLANEOUS

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