If any person boils or heats any pitch, tar, resin, dammer, turpentine, oil, or other such combustible matter on board any vessel within any such port, or at any place within its limits where such act is prohibited by the 1 [Government], or contrary to the directions of the conservator, he and the master of the vessel shall for every such offence be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees each.
Section 23: Boiling pitch on board vessel within prohibited limits
The indian ports Act,1908State Act of Odisha · Act 15 of 1908
Where this provision sits
| Act | The indian ports Act,1908 |
|---|---|
| Section | 23 |
| Marginal note | Boiling pitch on board vessel within prohibited limits |
| Jurisdiction | State of Odisha |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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