Where a vessel is authorised or ordered to be detained under this Act, any commissioned officer of the Indian Navy or Indian Coast Guard, or Police, or any port officer, pilot, harbour master or conservator of port, or the Commissioner of Customs, or any other person authorised under this Act, may detain the vessel under instructions of the principal officer.
Section 29: Power to enforce detention of vessel.
The Coastal Shipping Act, 2025Central Act · Act 20 of 2025
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Section | 29 |
| Marginal note | Power to enforce detention of vessel. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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