LawgistThe Northern India Canal and Drainage Act
50Recovery of fines for offences in navigating canals
Any fine imposed under this Act upon the owner of any vessel, or the servant or agent of such owner or other person in charge of any vessel, for any offence in respect of the navigation of such vessel, may be recovered either in the manner prescribed by the Code of Criminal Procedure 1 or, if the Magistrate imposing the fine so directs, as though it were a charge due in respect of such vessel.
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1. See now the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).
OF CANAL NAVIGATION
- 49 Detainer of vessels violating rules
- 50 Recovery of fines for offences in navigating canals
- 51 Power to seize and detain vessel on failure to pay charges
- 52 Power to seize cargo or goods, if charges due thereon are not paid
- 53 Procedure for recovery of such charges after seizure
- 54 Procedure in respect of vessels abandoned and goods unclaimed
