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.
Section 51: Power to seize and detain vessel on failure to pay charges.
The Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873Central Act · Act 8 of 1873
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 |
|---|---|
| Section | 51 |
| Marginal note | Power to seize and detain vessel on failure to pay charges. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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