LawgistThe Northern India Canal and Drainage Act
51Power to seize and detain vessel on failure to pay charges
If any charge due under the provisions of this Part in respect of any vessel is not paid on demand to the person authorised to collect the same, the Divisional Canal-officer may seize and detain such vessels and the furniture thereof, until the charge so due, together with all expenses and additional charges arising from such seizure and detention, is paid in full.
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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
