Section 2: Interpretation.

The Seaward Artillery Practice Act, 1949Central Act · Act 8 of 1949

(1) In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,--

(a) "notified area" means any part of the area of the sea and the shores adjoining that area which may be specified in this behalf by notification under section 3;

(b) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;

(c) "seaward artillery practice" means artillery practice or coastal firing towards the sea, whether within or beyond the territorial waters and includes air armament practice;

(d) "vessel" includes any ship, boat, country craft or any other description of vessel.

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Act	The Seaward Artillery Practice Act, 1949
Section	2
Marginal note	Interpretation.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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omitted. . Omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 3) Order, 1956.

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