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Section 59: Penalty for serving, or engaging a person to serve, as master or engineer, without certificate

Inland Vessels Act, 1917State Act of Jharkhand · Act 1 of 1917

If any person—

(a) proceeds on any voyage in an inland 1 [mechanically propelled vessel] as the master or engineer of such vessel without being at the time entitled to, and possessed of, a master‟s or serang‟s or an engineer‟s or engine-driver‟s certificate 5 [or a master‟s or engine-driver‟s licence] as the case may be, as required under this Act, or

(b) employs as the master or engineer of an inland 1 [mechanically propelled vessel] any person without ascertaining that he is at the time entitled to, and possessed of, such certificate 2 [or licence], he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

Where this provision sits

ActInland Vessels Act, 1917
Section59
Marginal notePenalty for serving, or engaging a person to serve, as master or engineer, without certificate
JurisdictionState of Jharkhand
StatusIn force as published by the source

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