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The Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972
Enactment Date: 20-04-1972
Act Year: 1972
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department: Department of Commerce
Enforcement Date: 12-07-1972
Trade and Commerce
Short Title
The Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972
Long Title
An Act to provide for the establishment of an Authority for the development of the marine products industry under the control of the Union and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 20-04-1972
Act Year: 1972
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Department: Department of Commerce
Enforcement Date : 12-07-1972
Section 24(a)
Crime: Obstructing any authorised person in exerise of any power or in discharge of duty.
The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022
Enactment Date: 31-01-2023
Act Year: 2023
Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs
Enforcement Date: 22-02-2023
Maritime Law; Shipping and Inland Navigation
Short Title
The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022
Long Title
An Act to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to repression of piracy on high seas and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 31-01-2023
Act Year: 2023
Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs
Enforcement Date : 22-02-2023
Section 3(i) r/w Section 2(h)(i)
Crime: Committing piracy by engaging in illegal acts of violence, detention, or depredation for private ends, directed on the high seas against another ship or any person or property on board.
Section 3(ii) r/w Section 2(h)(i)
Crime: Committing piracy by engaging in illegal acts of violence, detention, or depredation for private ends, directed on the high seas against another ship, or any person or property on board, with the act causing or attempting to cause death.
Section 3(i) r/w Section 2(h)(ii)
Crime: Committing piracy by voluntarily participating in the operation of a ship with knowledge of its status as a pirate ship.
Section 3(ii) r/w Section 2(h)(ii)
Crime: Committing piracy by voluntarily participating in the operation of a ship with knowledge of its status as a pirate ship, where such participation causes or attempts to cause death.
Section 3(i) r/w Section 2(h)(iii)
Crime: Committing piracy by inciting or intentionally facilitating voluntary participation in the operation of a ship with knowledge of its status as a pirate ship.
Section 3(ii) r/w Section 2(h)(iii)
Crime: Committing piracy by inciting or intentionally facilitating voluntary participation in the operation of a ship, with knowledge of its status as a pirate ship, and with such act causing or attempting to cause death.
Section 3(i) r/w Section 2(h)(iv)
Crime: Committing piracy through any act which is deemed piratical under the international law including customary international law.
Section 3(ii) r/w Section 2(h)(iv)
Crime: Committing piracy through any act which is deemed piratical under the international law including customary international law, with such act causing or attempting to cause death.
Section 4
Crime: Procuring for committing piracy.
Section 5
Crime: Participating in an act of piracy.
Section 5
Crime: Organising an act of piracy.
Section 5
Crime: Directing any other person to participate in an act of piracy.
The Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981
Enactment Date: 28-09-1981
Act Year: 1981
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department: Department of Fisheries
Enforcement Date: 02-11-1981
Maritime Law; Shipping and Inland Navigation
Short Title
The Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981
Long Title
An Act to provide for the regulation of fishing by foreign vessels in certain maritime zones of India and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 28-09-1981
Act Year: 1981
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department: Department of Fisheries
Enforcement Date : 02-11-1981
Section 15(c)
Crime: Failing to stop the vessel or produce the licence, permit, log book or other document or any fish, net, fishing gear or other equipment on board such vessel, when required to do so by the authorised officer.
Section 15(b)
Crime: Failing to afford reasonable facilities to the authorised officer or their assistants to board the vessel or providing them adequate security when on board.
Section 15(a)
Crime: Intentionally obstructing any authorised officer in the exercise of any powers.
Section 14.
Crime: Foreign vessel entering any maritime zone of India without a valid licence or permit not stowing their fishing gear in the prescribed manner.
Section 12.
Crime: Contravening the provisions of any permit.
Section 12.
Crime: Contravening the provisions of any permit where such contravention relates to the area of operation or method of fishing specified in such permit.
Section 11.
Crime: Contravening the provisions of any licence.
Section 10.
Crime: Using foreign vessel in contravention of the mandated license or permit within the territorial waters of India.
Section 10.
Crime: Using foreign vessel in contravention of the mandated license or permit within the exclusive economic zone of India.
The Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951
Enactment Date: 25-06-1951
Act Year: 1951
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date: 01-11-1951
Consumer Affairs
Short Title
The Marking of Heavy Packages Act, 1951
Long Title
An Act to give effect to the International Convention drawn up in Geneva on the 30th day of May, 1929, for the marking of weight on heavy packages transported by sea or inland waterways.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 25-06-1951
Act Year: 1951
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date : 01-11-1951
Section 6(2)
Crime: Wilfully obstructing an inspector in exercise of his powers under this Act.
Section 6(1)(a) r/w Section 5(b)
Crime: Contravening any direction given by the inspector prohibiting transport of heavy packages by sea or inland water-way without proper marking of gross weight.
Section 6(1)(a) r/w Section 3
Crime: Failing to mark the gross weight of packages when consigning a heavy package for transport by sea or inland water-way from any place in India.
The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
Enactment Date: 12-12-1961
Act Year: 1961
Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment
Enforcement Date: 01-11-1963
Labour Laws
Short Title
The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
Long Title
An Act to regulate the employment of women in certain establishments for certain periods before and after child-birth and to provide for maternity benefit and certain other benefits.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 12-12-1961
Act Year: 1961
Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment
Enforcement Date : 01-11-1963
Section 22.
Crime: Concealing or preventing any person from appearing before or being examined by an Inspector.
Section 22.
Crime: Failing to produce on demand by the Inspector any register or document in one's custody kept in pursuance of this Act or the rules
Section 21(2)
Crime: As an employer, contravening the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder, for which no other penalty is elsewhere provided.
Section 21(1)
Crime: As an employer, discharging or dismissing a woman entitled to maternity leave during or on account of her absence from work.
Section 21(1)
Crime: An employer failing to pay any amount of maternity benefit to a woman entitled under the Act.
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
Enactment Date: 10-08-1971
Act Year: 1971
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare
Enforcement Date: 01-04-1972
Public Health
Short Title
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971
Long Title
An Act to provide for the termination of certain gnancies by registered medical practitioners and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 10-08-1971
Act Year: 1971
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare
Enforcement Date : 01-04-1972
Section 7(3)
Crime: Contravening or failing to comply with the requirements of any regulation made by a State Government under this Act.
Section 5A.
Crime: Registered medical practitioner revealing the name and other particulars of a woman whose pregnancy has been terminated under this Act.
Section 5(4) r/w Section 4(b)
Crime: Being the owner, administrative head, or otherwise responsible for the working or maintenance of a place not approved by the Government or a District Level Committee to terminate a pregnancy.
Section 5(3) r/w Secton 4
Crime: Terminating any pregnancy in a place other than a hospital established or maintained by the Government, or other place approved by the Government or a District Level Committee.
Section 5(2)
Crime: Terminating a pregnancy without being a registered medical practitioner.
The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017
Enactment Date: 07-04-2017
Act Year: 2017
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare
Enforcement Date: 29-05-2018
Public Health
Short Title
The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017
Long Title
An Act to provide for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness and to protect, promote and fulfil the rights of such persons during delivery of mental healthcare and services and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 07-04-2017
Act Year: 2017
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare
Enforcement Date : 29-05-2018
Section 108.
Crime: Contravening any of the provisions of this Act, or of any rule or regulation made thereunder.
The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958
Enactment Date: 30-10-1958
Act Year: 1958
Ministry: Ministry of Shipping
Enforcement Date: 15-12-1958
Maritime Law; Shipping and Inland Navigation
Short Title
The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958
Long Title
An Act to foster the development and ensure the efficient maintenance of an Indian mercantile marine in a manner best suited to serve the national interests and for that purpose to establish a National Shipping Board to provide for the registration, certification, safety and security of Indian ships and generally to amend and consolidate the law relating to merchant shipping.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 30-10-1958
Act Year: 1958
Ministry: Ministry of Shipping
Enforcement Date : 15-12-1958
Section 436(2) r/w Section 99
Crime: Engaging or carrying any seaman to sea in any ship when such seaman does not possess a certificate of discharge or a continuous certificate of discharge.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 98(2)
Crime: Engaging or carrying any seaman to sea to work in any capacity in any ship or class of ships when such seaman does not possess a certificate of physical fitness.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 97(2)
Crime: Company employing or proposing to employ persons as seaman failing to ensure that no money has been demanded or received by any person, company or organisation by way of any remuneration or donation or fees or compulsory subscription of any kind attributable to employment of such person as seaman.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 97(1)
Crime: Person, company or organisation, demanding or receiving any remuneration, donation, fees or compulsory subscription of any kind from any seaman or person seeking employment as seaman.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 96(3)
Crime: Any person receiving or accepting any seaman to be entered on board any ship when such person has been engaged or supplied in contravention of rules made by Central Government or provisions of this Act.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 96(2)
Crime: Employing any person for the purpose for engaging or supplying of a seaman as a person who is not the owner, master, mate of the ship, agent of the owner, a bona fide servant, a director of a seaman's employment office or a shipping master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 96(1)
Crime: Engaging or supplying a seaman to be entered on board any ship in India as a person who is not the owner, master, mate of the ship, agent of the owner, a bona fide servant, a director of a seaman's employment office or a shipping master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 94(2)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to enter the date of the contract, assignments, names of the port at which these have been registered on the agreement with the crew without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 94(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to produce the contract by which an apprentice is bound and every assignment to the shipping master without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 94(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to cause the apprentice to appear before the shipping master before whom the crew are engaged without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 93(b)
Crime: Master or owner of a ship failing to notify the assignment or cancellation of the contract and death or desertion of the apprentice to the shipping matter within seven days of the occurrence, if occurs within India, or as soon as circumstances permit, if occurs elsewhere.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 93(a)
Crime: Master or owner of a ship to whom an apprentice to the sea service is bound, failing to transmit the duplicate of the contract executed within seven days of the execution.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 84(1)(c)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to submit the required crew list or to report the changes made in the list before commencing the relevant voyage.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 76
Crime: Any person engaged as an officer of a ship, going to sea without being duly certificated.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 66
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to hoist proper national colours on a signal being made to her by any vessel of the Indian Navy, on entering or leaving any foreign port, or on entering or leaving any Indian port if the ship is of fifty tons gross tonnage or more.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 65
Crime: Knowingly doing anything or permitting anything to be done with intent to conceal the Indian character of the ship from any person entitled to inquire into the same, with intent to assume a foreign character of the ship or with intent to deceive any person entitled to inquire into the Indian character of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 65
Crime: Knowingly carrying or permitting to be carried any papers or documents, with intent to conceal the Indian character of the ship from any person entitled to inquire into the same, with intent to assume a foreign character of the ship or with intent to deceive any person entitled to inquire into the Indian character of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 64
Crime: Using the Indian national colors on a ship, which is not an Indian ship, for the purpose of making it appear to be an Indian ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 63(1)
Crime: Hoisting any distinctive national colours not notified by the Central Government on board any Indian ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 56
Crime: Failing to make an application for registering a ship anew or registering an alteration of a ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 55(3)
Crime: Changing or requiring any person to change the name of a ship in a manner other than in the prescribed manner.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 55(1)
Crime: Describing or requiring any person to describe an Indian ship by any name other than that by which it is registered.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 456(2)
Crime: Breaching any conditions of an exemption granted by the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 454(2)
Crime: Hindering, obstructing or impeding any officer or person from going on board any ship in the execution of their duties or exercise of their powers under this Act.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 450
Crime: Exercising the profession of a ship surveyor in any port without holding a certificate to that effect.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 444(3)
Crime: Taking a ship to sea while carrying on board a person authorised to detain or survey the ship, in the execution of their duty, without paying the associated expenses.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 444(2)
Crime: Any ship proceeding to sea after being detained or after a notice or order for detention has been served on the master of the ship, before it is released by competent authority.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435T(3)
Crime: Owner, skipper, tindal, or other person in charge of mechanised Indian fishing boat of 25 registered tons failing to communicate a copy of the statement of the crew and every change in the crew of the vessel.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435T(2)
Crime: Owner, skipper, tindal or other person in charge of mechanised Indian fishing boat of 25 registered tons failing to enter any change in the crew in the statement of the crew.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435T(1)
Crime: Owner, skipper, tindal or other person in charge of mechanised Indian fishing boat of 25 registered tons failing to maintain a statement of the crew of fishing boat.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435Q
Crime: Transferring or acquiring any registered Indian fishing boat without previous approval of Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435P
Crime: Owner of an Indian fishing boat failing to report the loss, destruction or the fact that the fishing boat is rended permanently unfit for service to the registrar of the port where the fishing boat is registered, with the least practicable delay.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435N
Crime: Owner of an Indian fishing boat failing to make a report of alterations to the port or place where the fishing boat is registered.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435M(3)
Crime: Indian fishing boat proceeding to sea without obtaining a certificate signed by the surveyor, registrar or other officer that it is properly provided with safety equipments and appliances.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435K(1)
Crime: Indian fishing boat plying or proceeding to sea without a certificate of inspection.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435J
Crime: Failing to carry life saving and fire appliances on board an Indian fishing boat.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435I
Crime: Changing the name of an Indian fishing boat in contravention of the rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435H
Crime: Owner of an Indian fishing boat failing to get the name of the boat, registration number, and port or place at which the boat has been registered painted on some conspicuous part of the fishing boat.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 435C
Crime: Failing to get an Indian fishing boat registered.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 432(1)
Crime: Sailing vessel registered in any country outside India arriving or proceeding from a port or place in India in an overloaded condition.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 431(2)
Crime: Contravening any terms and conditions imposed by the Director-General when granting permission for engaging in coasting trade.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 431(1)
Crime: Sailing vessel not owned by a citizen of India or company or co-operative society engaging in coasting trade of India without written permission of the Director-General.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 429(3)
Crime: Owner or tindal of a sailing vessel failing to communicate a copy of the statement of the crew and every change in the crew of the vessel to the registrar of the port of registry.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 429(2)
Crime: Owner or tindal of a sailing vessel failing enter any change in the crew of the vessel in the statement of the crew of the vessel.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 429(1)
Crime: Owner or tindal of a sailing vessel failing to maintain a statement of the crew of the vessel.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 426
Crime: Transferring or acquiring any sailing vessel without previous approval of the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 425
Crime: Owner of a vessel failing to report the loss, destruction or the fact that the vessel is rendered permanently unfit for service to the registrar of the port where the vessel is registered, with the least practicable delay.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 423
Crime: Altering a sailing vessel and failing to report it to the registrar of the port where the vessel is registered.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 421(1)
Crime: Contravening the terms and conditions specified in a certificate of inspection.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 421(1)
Crime: Sailing vessel plying or proceeding to sea without a certificate of inspection.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 420(3)
Crime: Sailing vessel plying or proceeding to sea without free board markings.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 420(3)
Crime: Loading any sailing vessel which causes any board markings to be submerged.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 42(1)
Crime: Transferring or acquiring any Indian ship or any share or interest therein at any time during which security of India or any part of territory is threatened by war or external aggression or during a Proclamation of Emergency without approval of the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 419
Crime: Changing the name of a sailing vessel in contravention of the rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 418
Crime: Owner of a sailing vessel failing to get the name of the vessel, registration number and port to which it belongs permanently painted on a conspicuous part of the vessel.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 417
Crime: Failing to get a sailing vessel registered.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 413
Crime: Owner, master or agent of a ship failing to furnish information as required by a notice issued by the Director-General.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 413
Crime: Owner, master or agent of a ship furnishing false information as required by a notice issued by the Director-General.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 411
Crime: Failing to comply with the Director-General's directions regarding the specified ports, places, or routes for a licensed ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 411
Crime: Failing to comply with the Director-General's directions regarding the diversion of a ship from one route to another for a particular purpose.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 411
Crime: Failing to comply with the Director-General's directions regarding the classes of passengers or cargo which may be carried in the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 411
Crime: Failing to comply with the Director-General's directions regarding the order of priority in which passengers or cargo may be taken on or put off the ship at any port or place, whether in or outside India.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 411
Crime: Failing to comply with the Director-General's directions regarding the order of priority for loading passengers or cargo at any port in India for ships licensed for coasting trade.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 409
Crime: Failing to return a licence to the Director-General once it has ceased to be valid, without unreasonable delay.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 407(1)
Crime: Engaging an Indian ship or other ship chartered by a citizen of India or company or co-operative society in coasting trade without a licence granted by the Director-General.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 406(1)
Crime: Taking an Indian ship or other ship chartered by a citizen of India or company or co-operative society to sea without a licence granted by the Director-General.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 407
Crime: Contravening any limitation of condition in a licence granted by the Director-General for coasting trade without reasonable excuse.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 406
Crime: Contravening any limitation of condition in a licence granted by the Director-General to an Indian or chartered ship without reasonable excuse.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 400(d)
Crime: Wrongfully carrying away or removing any part of a vessel stranded or in danger of being stranded or in distress or any part of the cargo or equipment of vessel or any wreck, on or near the coasts of India.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 400(c)
Crime: Defacing or obliterating any marks on a wreck.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 400(c)
Crime: Secreting any wreck.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 400(b)
Crime: Impeding or hindering the saving of any vessel which is stranded or in danger of being stranded or otherwise in distress on or near the coats of India or of any part of the cargo or equipment of the vessel or of any wreck.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 400(a)
Crime: Boarding any vessel which is wrecked, stranded or in distress without the leave of the master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 395(b)
Crime: Omitting to deliver any wreck to the receiver of wreck.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 395(a)
Crime: Omitting to give notice of the finding of any wreck to the receiver of a wreck.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 393
Crime: Owner or occupier of any land impeding or hindering any person from passing or repassing through any adjoining lands for the purpose of rendering assistance to a wrecked, stranded or distressed vessel.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 392
Crime: Wilfully disobeying the direction of the receiver of wreck.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 39(2)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to deliver the certificate of registry to the registrar of the port where the ship has been lost, taken by the enemy, burnt, broken up or ceasing to be an Indian ship for any reason.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 39(1)
Crime: Owner failing to give notice to the registrar of port of registry about the ship which being lost, taken by the enemy, burnt or broken up or ceasing to be an Indian ship for any reason.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 38(3)
Crime: Master of ship failing to deliver a ship's certificate of registry to the registrar when required by them to do so.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 38(2)
Crime: Master of ship failing to deliver the certificate of registry to the registrar for the purpose of endorsement of change in registered ownership of an Indian ship if the change occurs when the ship is at her port of registry.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 378
Crime: Master or ship's officer failing to deliver their cancelled or suspended certificate to the Central Government, Court or Marine Board.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 36(5)
Crime: Failing to deliver a certificate of registry to the registrar found by a person entitled to the certificate or registry after such certificate had been stated to be mislaid, lost or destroyed.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 36(5)
Crime: Making illegal use of a certificate of registry stated to have been mislaid, lost or destroyed.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 36(4)
Crime: Master of ship failing to deliver the provisional certificate to the registrar of the port of registry within ten days from the first arrival of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 358(2)
Crime: Master, pilot, harbour master, or any other person in charge of the ship at the time of a shipping casualty failing to provide immediate notice of the incident to the officer appointed by the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356W(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to facilitate an inspection of the ship by a Surveyor as authorised by the Director-General.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356V
Crime: Master of a ship failing to maintain a record of anti-fouling systems in the prescribed form.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356U
Crime: Failing to comply with the prescribed rules for collecting, handling, treating, and disposing of wastes from the application or removal of an anti-fouling system.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356S(2)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship or ship entitled to fly Indian flag or operating under its authority, less than 400 gross tonnage, engaging in International Voyage without a declaration as prescribed.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356S(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship or ship entitled to fly Indian flag or operating under its authority, of 400 gross tonnage or more, engaging in International Voyage without a International Anti-Fouling System Certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356R
Crime: Owner of Indian ship failing to comply with the prescribed standards, requirements, and measures related to anti-fouling systems, as set forth in the applicable regulations under this part.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356L(1)
Crime: Owner of an Indian ship, tug, barge, or other equipment, failing to comply with a written order from the Central Government requiring them to provide specified services or assistance necessary for lightening or transporting cargo or equipment to or from a polluting ship, or assisting any other ship or equipment engaged in such activities.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356J(1)
Crime: Failing to comply with a notice served by the Central Government requiring specific actions to minimize pollution already caused or to prevent pollution that is threatened to be caused by the escape or likely escape of oil or noxious liquid substances from a tanker, ship, or off-shore installation.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356G(2)
Crime: Failing to certify a true copy of any record of the oil tanker or ship as required by the surveyor or authorised person.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356F
Crime: Master of an Indian tanker or other Indian ship, carrying a substance subject to control by the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, failing to maintain an oil record book.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356E
Crime: Failing to have an Indian ship fitted with equipment as required by the rules made by Central Government for the purpose of preventing or reducing discharges of harmful substances or mixtures containing such substances.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356C(3)
Crime: Discharging oil or oily mixture from an Indian oil tanker or other Indian ship without a international sewage pollution prevention certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356C(2)
Crime: Discharging oil or oily mixture from an Indian ship other than a tanker anywhere into the sea without an international pollution prevention certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356C(2)
Crime: Discharging oil or oily mixture from a foreign ship oiler other than a tanker anywhere within the coastal waters of India without an international pollution prevention certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356C(1)
Crime: Discharging oil or oily mixture from an foreign tanker anywhere within the coastal waters of India without such ship having an international oil pollution prevention certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 356C(1)
Crime: Discharging oil or oily mixture from an Indian tanker anywhere into the sea without such ship having an international oil pollution prevention certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 355A(2)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to enter a statement in the official log book when they are unable to or consider it unreasonable to go to the assistance of a person found at sea in danger of being lost.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 355A(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to render assistance to every person found at sea in danger of being lost.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 355(5)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to enter a statement in the official log book when they are unable or in the special circumstances of the case consider it it unreasonable and unnecessary to go to the assistance of persons in distress.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 355(2)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to comply with a requisition made by the master of a ship in distress to proceed with all speed to assist persons in distress, unless released from the obligation.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 355(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to proceed with all speed to assist persons in distress at sea after receiving a signal of distress or information about a vessel or aircraft in distress, unless justified by special circumstances.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 354
Crime: Master of a ship failing to send information about encountering dangerous conditions such as dangerous ice, a dangerous derelict, a tropical storm, sub-freezing air temperatures with gale-force winds causing severe ice accretions, or strong gales without storm warnings, to nearby ships and prescribed shore authorities using all available means of communication and in accordance with prescribed rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 353
Crime: Any person on an Indian ship giving a helm or steering order containing the word "starboard" or "right" or any equivalent of "starboard" or "right" without intending that the head of the ship shall move to the "right" or giving a helm or steering order containing the word "port" or "left" without intending that the head of the ship shall move to the left.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 351
Crime: Owner or agent failing to send a notice of loss of Indian ship and probable cause after they apprehend that a ship has been wholly lost owing to the non-appearance of the ship to the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 350
Crime: Owner or master of a ship failing to report to the Central Government or the nearest principal officer, within twenty four hours or as soon as possible thereafter, any accident or damage causing loss of life, serious injury, material damage affecting seaworthiness or efficiency, or any alteration in machinery that does not correspond with the details in the ship's certificates.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 35(4)
Crime: Master or owner of Indian ship using an illegally granted certificate of registry for navigation.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 35(2)
Crime: Refusing or omitting to deliver the certificate of registry of a ship on demand to the person entitled to the custody of such certificate or to any registrar, customs collector or other entitled person, without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 349
Crime: Master of a ship failing to enter a statement about a collision and the circumstances of such collision in the official log book immediately after the occurrence.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344G(5)
Crime: Master of a non-Indian nuclear ship failing to comply with directions issued by the officer or authority specified by the Central Government investigating into the accident of the ship, when the ship is at any port or place outside India and intends to enter the territorial waters of India in a damaged condition.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344G(5)
Crime: Master of a non-Indian nuclear ship failing to give notice of the nature of the accident and the ship's condition, which is likely to lead to environmental hazards, when the ship is at any port or place outside India and intends to enter the territorial waters of India in a damaged condition.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344G(3)
Crime: Master of a non-Indian nuclear ship failing to comply with any directions issued by the officer or authority specified by the Central Government investigating into the accident of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344G(2)
Crime: Master of a non-Indian nuclear ship failing to give notice of an accident which is likely to lead to environmental hazards to such officer or authority as specified by the Central Government while the ship is in the territorial waters of or at a port in India.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344G(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian nuclear ship failing to give notice of an accident which is likely to lead to environmental hazards to such officer or authority as specified by the Central Government and if the ship is in or intends to enter the territorial water of a foreign State, also to the appropriate Government authority of the State.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344F(1)
Crime: Master of a nuclear ship failing to give notice of ship's arrival on arrival at a port in India to such authority as specified by the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344E(1)
Crime: A non-Indian nuclear ship entering the territorial waters of India without the master, owner or agent giving a true copy of the ship's safety assessment and advance notice of the ship's intended arrival in India to the authority as specified by the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344C(1)(b)
Crime: An Indian nuclear cargo ship proceeding on a voyage from any port or place in India to any port or place outside India without a nuclear cargo ship safety certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 344C(1)(a)
Crime: An Indian nuclear passenger ship proceeding on a voyage from any port or place in India to any port or place outside India without a nuclear passenger ship safety certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 334(2)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship knowingly taking a ship to sea in such an unseaworthy state that the life of any person is endangered.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 334(1)
Crime: Sending an Indian ship to sea from any port in India in such an unseaworthy state that the life of any person is endangered.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 333(1)
Crime: Loading an Indian passenger ship causing the sub-division load line on each side of the ship to be submerged in salt water when the ship has no list.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 332(3)
Crime: Master of a ship carrying a cargo of grain failing to deliver a notice at the port of arrival to a customs or other officer.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 332(3)
Crime: Master of a ship carrying a cargo of grain making any false statement in a notice that is to delivered at the port of arrival to a customs or other officer.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 332(2)
Crime: Having any ship, which is loaded with grain, enter any port in India without taking all necessary and reasonable precautions to prevent the grain from shifting.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 332(1)
Crime: Master, owner or agent of an Indian ship, where grain is loaded on board, failing to take all necessary and reasonable precautions to prevent the grain from shifting.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 331A(1)
Crime: Master, owner or agent loading any grain on board any Indian ship without a grain-loading plan approved by the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 320(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to insert in the crew agreement the particulars of the position of the deck line and load lines as specified in the load line certificate before the agreement is signed by any crew member.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 319(2)(b)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to cause a notice, as prescribed in rules issued by Central Government in this behalf, to be posted in some conspicuous place on board the ship and to be kept posted up and legible until the ship arrives at some other dock, wharf, harbour or place.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 319(2)(a)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to enter or cause to be entered the particulars, relating to the depth to which the ship is for the time being loaded as prescribed by the Central Government, in the official log book.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 319(1)(b)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to enter or cause to be entered the particulars as to the position of the deck line and load lines in the official log book.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 319(1)(a)
Crime: Owner of a Indian ship failing to post the load line certificate in some conspicuous place on board the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 318(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship having it proceed to sea without a load line certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 317(8)
Crime: Master or owner of ship failing to deliver a certificate which has ceased to be valid or has been cancelled.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 314(2)
Crime: Defacing, obliterating or suffering any person under one's control to deface or obliterate any mark placed on any ship without permission or for any purpose excluding the purpose of escaping capture by an enemy or foreign ship of war in exercise of some belligerent right.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 314(2)
Crime: Concealing, removing or altering or suffering any person under one's control to conceal, remove or alter any mark placed on any ship without permission or for any purpose excluding the purpose of escaping capture by an enemy or foreign ship of war in exercise of some belligerent right.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 314(1)
Crime: Owner or master of an Indian ship failing to keep the ship marked without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 313
Crime: An Indian ship being so loaded as to submerge in salt water when the ship has no list, the appropriate load line on each side of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(2)(c)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid before 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without having the load line in the position required by the load line rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(2)(b)
Crime: An Indian ship, whose keel was laid before 21st July 1968, proceeding to sea without complying with conditions of assignment in principle and in detail, in the opinion of the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(1)(e)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid on or after the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without having the load line in the position required by the load line rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(1)(d)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid on or after the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without having the deck line in the position required by the load line rules and number of load lines as required by such rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(2)(a)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid before the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without having the deck line in the position required by the load line rules and number of load lines as required by such rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(1)(c)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid on or after the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without being marked on each side with a mark indicating the position of the uppermost complete deck as defined by the load line rules and with marks indicating the several maximum depths to which the ship can be safely located in various circumstances prescribed by the load line rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(2)(a)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid before the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without being marked on each side with a mark indicating the position of the uppermost complete deck as defined by the load line rules and with marks indicating the several maximum depths to which the ship can be safely located in various circumstances prescribed by the load line rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(1)(b)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid on or after the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without complying with the conditions of assignment.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(1)(a)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid on or after the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without having been surveyed in accordance with the load line rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 312(2)(a)
Crime: An Indian ship whose keel was laid before the 21st day of July, 1968, proceeding to sea without having been surveyed in accordance with the load line rules.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 309A
Crime: Owner, agent or master of a ship making or causing to be made any alteration in the structural arrangements, machinery, equipment, or other matters covered by the survey of a ship, conducted for the purpose of issuing a safety convention certificate, without prior written permission from the Central Government or an appointed authority, after the survey has been completed and before the certificate has been issued.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 307(3)
Crime: Indian cargo ship five hundred tons gross or more proceeding on a voyage between ports in India without the required certificates, such as safety construction, safety equipment, or safety radio certificates, or an exemption certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 307(2A)
Crime: Indian cargo ship less than five hundred tons gross proceeding on any voyage without a valid cargo ship construction certificate, cargo ship equipment certificate, and, depending on the ship's tonnage, a safety radio certificate, qualified safety radio certificate, or radio certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 307(2)
Crime: Indian cargo ship of five hundred tons gross or more proceeding on a voyage from any port in India to a port outside India without the necessary cargo ship safety certificates, exemption certificates, a cargo ship safety construction certificate, a cargo ship safety equipment certificate and a cargo ship safety radio certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 307(1)(b)
Crime: Indian special trade passenger ship proceeding on a voyage from any port or place in India to any port or place outside India without a special trade passenger ship safety certificate or qualified special trade passenger ship safety certificate, exemption certificate, and a special trade passenger ship space certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 307(1)(a)
Crime: Indian passenger ship proceeding on a voyage from any port or place in India to any port or place outside India without a passenger ship safety certificate or qualified passenger ship safety certificate and an exemption certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 30
Crime: Wilfully making a false statement in the builder's certificate.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 298
Crime: Failing to carry on board every Indian ship the necessary written information to enable the master to obtain accurate guidance regarding the ship's stability under varying conditions of service.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 297
Crime: Failing to provide an Indian ship exceeding one hundred and fifty tons gross with a signaling lamp of the approved type, not solely dependent on the ship's main source of electrical power, when proceeding to sea from any port or place in India to any port or place outside India.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 292
Crime: Failing to provide an Indian ship of sixteen hundred tons gross or more with a radio direction finder.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 291(2)
Crime: Failing to maintain a radio telegraph installation in an Indian passenger or cargo ship of sixteen hundred gross tonnage or more.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 291(1)
Crime: Failing to provide an Indian passenger or cargo ship of three hundred gross tonnage or more with a radio installation, radio telegraph service or radio telephone service and certificated operators.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 28(2)
Crime: Master or owner of an Indian ship causing or permitting any alterations of marks to be made.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 28(2)
Crime: Master or owner of an Indian ship failing to take all reasonable steps to ensure that the ship remains marked.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 260
Crime: Owner, agent or master of a special trade passenger ship, carrying or causing to be carried on a ship, from any port or place outside India to any port or place in India, a number of passengers exceeding the number allowed under the Act or the number allowed by the ship's licence or certificate at its port of departure.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 259(4)(c)
Crime: Medical officer or attendant or pilgrim ship charging any pilgrim on such ship for their services.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 259(4)(a)
Crime: Failing to have a medical officer with prescribed qualification on board a pilgrim ship carrying upto upto one thousand pilgrims and crew.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 259(4)(a)
Crime: Failing to have a second medical officer and prescribed medical attendants when the number of pilgrims and crew exceeds one thousand.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 259(3)
Crime: Failing to provide a hospital and such medical stores and equipment as prescribed for a ship carrying special trade passengers.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 259(2)
Crime: Failing to carry such number of medical attendants as prescribed where the ship is carrying special trade passengers and crew exceeding one thousand in number.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 259(1)
Crime: Failing to carry at least one medical officer where the ship is carrying special trade passengers and crew not exceeding one thousand in number.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(e)
Crime: Master, owner or agent selling or permitting any person to sell any passage ticket to any pilgrim at any price in excess of the price communicated to the pilgrim officer.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(d)
Crime: Master, owner or agent offering to convey pilgrims by any ship from any port or place in India without having advertised the place of destination of the ship, price of each class of passage tickets, and provisional date of sailing from that port or place.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(d)
Crime: Master, owner or agent selling or promising to sell or permitting any person to sell passage tickets to pilgrims for conveyance by any ship from any port or place in India without having advertised the place of destination of the ship, price of each class of passage tickets, and provisional date of sailing from that port or place.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(c)
Crime: Master, owner or agent advertising a price for passage tickets at the port or place in excess of the price communicated to the pilgrim officer.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(b)
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a ship advertising any ship for the conveyance of pilgrims or offering to convey pilgrims for conveyance by any ship without having supplied particulars or information such as name, tonnage and age of the ship, maximum number of passage tickets of each class to be issued, maximum price of each class of passage tickets, probable date on which the ship is to sail from that port or place, place of destination and probable date of arrival.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(b)
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a ship selling or promising to sell or permitting any person to sell passage tickets to pilgrims for conveyance by any ship without having supplied particulars or information such as name, tonnage and age of the ship, maximum number of passage tickets of each class to be issued, maximum price of each class of passage tickets, probable date on which the ship is to sail from that port or place, place of destination and probable date of arrival.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(a)
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a ship failing or refusing to supply any particulars or information as required, without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(6)(a)
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a ship supplying false particulars or information.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 255(1)
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a special trade passenger or pilgrim ship failing to issue an advertisement containing particulars of the destination and proposed time of sailing.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 252
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a special trade passenger or pilgrim ship allowing the ship to touch at any port or place in contravention of any express or implied contract or engagement with the special trade passengers or pilgrims with respect to the voyage which the ship was to make and the time which that voyage was to occupy.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 249
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a special trade passenger or pilgrim ship landing any special trade passenger or pilgrim at any port or place other than the port or place at which the special trade passenger or pilgrim may have contracted to land.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 248(1)
Crime: Special trade passenger or pilgrim ship carrying special trade passengers or pilgrims in excess of the number as allowed for the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 247
Crime: Master of a special trade passenger or pilgrim ship or any contractor employed by them omitting to supply prescribed allowances of food, fuel and water to any special trade passenger or pilgrim, without reasonable excuse.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 246
Crime: Master or owner of a ship failing to post a copy of certificate A in a conspicuous part of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 239
Crime: Impeding or refusing to allow the entry of or inspection by any officer as appointed.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 238(1)
Crime: Master, owner or agent of a special trade passenger or pilgrim ship failing to give notice to an officer appointed by Central Government that the ship is to carry special trade passengers or pilgrims, its destination and the proposed time of sailing.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 237(2)
Crime: Receiving any special trade passenger or pilgrim on board a ship after it has departed or proceeded on a voyage, at any port or place other than those which are so appointed.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 237(1)
Crime: Special trade passenger ship or pilgrim ship departing or proceeding on a voyage from any port or place other than those appointed by the Central Government for such ships.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 237(1)
Crime: Special trade passenger ship or pilgrim ship discharging special trade passengers or pilgrims at any port or place other than those appointed by the Central Government for such ships.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(2)
Crime: Wilfully doing or causing anything to be done to obstruct or injure any part of the machinery or tackle of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(2)
Crime: Wilfully doing or causing anything to be done to obstruct, impede or molest the crew or any of them in the navigation or management of the ship or otherwise in the execution of their duty on or about the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(1)(g)
Crime: Failing to pay one's fare or exhibit the ticket when requested by the master or officer on board the ship to pay the fare or show the ticket.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(1)(f)
Crime: Wilfully refusing or neglecting to quit a ship when arriving at the place for which one has knowingly paid their fare.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(1)(e)
Crime: Traveling in a ship without paying one's fare and with the intent to avoid payment.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(1)(d)
Crime: Failing to comply with a request to leave a ship on account of the ship being full and having the amount of their fare returned or tendered to them.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(1)(c)
Crime: Molesting or continuing to molest any passenger after being warned by the master or other officer.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(1)(b)
Crime: Failing to comply with a request to leave a ship for being drunk or disorderly after having the amount of their fare returned or tendered to them.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 233(1)(a)
Crime: Persisting in attempting to enter a ship while having been refused admission for being drunk or disorderly.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 232(1)
Crime: Having on board a number of passengers which is greater in number than the number set forth in the certificate of survey as the number of passengers which the ship or the part thereof is fit to carry on that voyage.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 231
Crime: Owner or master of a ship failing to affix the certificate of survey on some conspicuous part of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 230
Crime: Owner or master of a ship failing to deliver a certificate of survey which has been expired, cancelled or suspended to the person as directed by the Central Government, without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 229(1)
Crime: Owner, agent or master of a ship neglecting to give written notice without reasonable cause, to the person as directed by the Central Government regarding any alteration made in the ship's hull, equipment or machinery which affects the efficiency or seaworthiness of the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 220(1)
Crime: Carrying more than twelve passengers between ports or places in India or to from any port or place in India for or to any port or place outside India without a certificate of survey.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 217(2)
Crime: Master or owner of a ship which is lost or abandoned, failing to deliver or transmit the official log book to the shipping master at its port of registry, completed up to the time of the loss or abandonment, without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 217(1)
Crime: Master or owner of a ship failing to deliver or transmit the official log book to the shipping master at the port to which the ship belonged, within one month of the cessation if the ship is in India or within six months of the cessation if the ship is elsewhere, without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 216
Crime: Master of a ship failing to deliver the official log book of the voyage to the shipping master before whom the crew is discharged within forty-eight hours after the ship's arrival at its final port of destination in India or upon the discharge of the crew, without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 215(2)
Crime: Making, procuring or assisting in making of any entry in the official log book in respect of any occurrence happening before the arrival of the ship at its final port of discharge, more than twenty-four hours after such arrival.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 215(1)
Crime: Master failing to keep an official log book as required by this Act.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 215(1)
Crime: Master failing to make an entry in an official log book as directed by this Act.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 214(2)
Crime: Master of a ship, failing to deliver or transmit, a return of the facts recorded by them, in respect of the birth of a child, or the death of a person on board the ship to the Director-General.
Section 436(2)
Crime: Harbouring or secreting any deserter knowing or having reason to believe that they have deserted.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 209
Crime: Master of a ship from which a seaman is transferred failing to transmit all the documents relating to the seaman to the master of the other ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 208(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship after being removed, superseded or having quit, failing to deliver documents relating to the navigation of the ship and crew to their successor.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 206(b)
Crime: Master or owner of a ship refusing or neglecting to deposit any wages, money or other property or sum in the local shipping office in case where seaman not shipped in India is imprisoned on complaint of master or owner.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 204
Crime: Harbouring or secreting a seaman or apprentice who has wilfully neglected or refused to join or has deserted from their ship, knowing or believing that the seaman or apprentice has done so.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 203
Crime: Persuading a seaman or apprentice to neglect or refuse to join or proceed to sea in or desert from their ship or otherwise absent themselves from their duty.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 202(1)
Crime: Master or owner of a ship neglectng or refusing to pay over the fine for any act of misconduct, which has been deducted from the wages of the offender or seaman.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(f)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice wilfully damaging their ship or ship's stores or cargo.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(f)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice committing criminal misappropriation or breach of trust in respect of ship's stores or cargo.
Section 436(2)
Crime: Seaman wilfully and fraudulently making a false statement of the name of their last ship or alleged last ship or of their name on or before being engaged.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(e)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice combining with any of the crew to impede the navigation of the ship or retard the progress of the voyage.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(e)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice combining with any of the crew to disobey lawful commands or to neglect duty.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(d)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice assaulting the master or other officer of or a seaman or an apprentice belonging to the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(c)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice being guilty of continued wilful disobedience to lawful commands or continued wilful neglect of duty.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(b)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice being guilty of wilful disobedience to lawful command or wilful neglect of duty.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 194(a)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice quitting the ship without leave after its arrival at its port of delivery and before it is placed in security.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 193(3)
Crime: Conveying on board or arresting a seaman or apprentice on improper or insufficient grounds.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 191(b)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice being absent at any time without leave and without sufficient reason from their ship or their duty.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 191(b)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice neglecting or refusing to join the ship or to proceed to sea in their ship or be absent without leave at any time within twenty-four hours of the ship's sailing from a port.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 191(a)
Crime: Seaman or apprentice deserting their ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 190(b)
Crime: Master, seaman or apprentice of an Indian ship knowingly refusing or omitting to do any lawful act proper and requisite for preserving the ship from immediate loss, destruction, or serious damage.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 190(b)
Crime: Master, seaman or apprentice of an Indian ship knowingly refusing or omitting to do any lawful act proper and requisite for protecting any person on board the ship from danger to life or injury.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 190(a)
Crime: Master, seaman or apprentice of an Indian ship knowingly doing anything tending to cause the immediate loss, destruction, or serious damage to the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 190(a)
Crime: Master, seaman or apprentice of an Indian ship knowingly doing any act that endangers the life of or causes injury to any person belonging to or on board the ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 189
Crime: Boarding a ship before the seamen lawfully leave the ship at the end of their engagement or are discharged, without the permission of the master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 188(b)
Crime: Taking out any property of a seaman or apprentice without the permission of the master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 188(a)
Crime: Soliciting a seaman or apprentice to become a lodger at the house of any person letting lodgings for hire.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 187(1)
Crime: Failing to return money or other property belonging to a seaman or apprentice, which was in one’s possession or control, or failing to pay its value when required by the seaman or apprentice, after deducting any just amounts due for board, lodging, or other legitimate claims
Section 436(2) r/w Section 184
Crime: Master of a ship failing to allow a seaman or apprentice who wishes to make a complaint against the master or any of the crew to go ashore or be sent ashore under proper protection
Section 436(2) r/w Section 173(1)
Crime: Failing to carry a duly qualified medical officer on board in any foreign-going ship which carries more than prescribed number of persons.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 172(3)
Crime: Obstructing the port health officer in the discharge of their duty.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 172(2)
Crime: Owner of foreign-going Indian ships and home-trade ships of two hundred tons gross or more, failing to have a sufficient supply of medicines, medical stores, appliances and first aid equipment on board.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 172(1)
Crime: Owner of every ship of over five hundred tons gross failing to supply bedding, towels, mess utensils, and other articles to every seaman for their personal use.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 171
Crime: Master of a ship failing to keep proper weight and measures on board the ship without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 171
Crime: Master of a ship failing to allow the use of proper weights and measures on board the ship at the time of serving out the provisions and articles in the presence of witnesses whenever any dispute arises about the quantities without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 169(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to furnish provisions to a seaman in accordance with the agreement entered into by them where the court considers the failure to be due to neglect or default of the master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 169(1)
Crime: Master of a ship furnishing provisions of bad quality or which are unfit for use to a seaman.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 168(6)
Crime: Master or other person having charge of any provisions of water on board a ship refusing or failing to give the inspecting person all reasonable facilities for inspection.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 168(3)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to provide proper provisions or water.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 168(3)
Crime: Master of a ship using any provisions or water of bad quality.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 163(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing or refusing to receive on board, give passage or subsistence to distressed seamen as required by an Indian consular officer
Section 436(2) r/w Section 154(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to take charge of the property of a deceased seaman or apprentice.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 154(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to make proper entries in the official log book of the property of a deceased seaman or apprentice.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 154(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to make payment or deliver the property of a deceased seaman or apprentice.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 138A
Crime: Master or owner of a ship causing seamen to work for more than forty-eight hours in a week.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 135(3)
Crime: Seaman who has been lawfully engaged and has received an advance payment under their agreement, willfully or through misconduct, failing to attend their ship or deserting from it before the payment becomes due.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 133
Crime: Failing to produce logbooks, papers, or other documents related to the wages, claims, or discharge of a seaman when required by the shipping master during proceedings.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 133
Crime: Failing to attend when called for examination during any proceedings related to the wages, claims, or discharge of a seaman.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 131
Crime: Master or owner of ship failing to provide a seaman with reasonable facilities to remit a portion of their wages to a savings bank or a near relative, when requested, within the limits specified by the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 128(1)
Crime: Master or owner of ship failing to ensure that a seaman, discharged in India, receives their wages through or in the presence of the shipping master, unless directed otherwise by a competent court
Section 436(2) r/w Section 125
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to deliver a full and true account of a seaman's wages, including all deductions, in the prescribed form as required before the discharge or payment.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 122(3)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship ailing to deliver to the shipping master the amount due in wages and the property left on board by a seaman or apprentice
Section 436(2) r/w Section 122(2)(b)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to deliver to the shipping master a statement with full particulars of expenses caused by the absence of a seaman or apprentice.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 122(2)(a)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship delivering a false statement to the shipping master regarding the amount due to a seaman or apprentice in respect of wages and property left on board by a seaman or apprentice who was left behind.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 122(1)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship failing to record in the official log book the wages due and the details of the property left behind by a seaman or apprentice, or failing to take their property into his charge as required
Section 436(2) r/w Section 121(1)(b)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship leaving a seaman or apprentice behind.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 121(1)(a)
Crime: Master of an Indian ship discharging a seaman before the expiration of their engagement period without the seaman's consent.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 120(2)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to provide a continuous discharge certificate in lieu of a certificate of discharge to a discharged seaman.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 120(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to furnish a report of discharge to the shipping master when a seaman is discharged from a ship in India.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 119(2)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to return the certificate of competency to the certificated officer upon their discharge.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 119(1)
Crime: Master of a ship failing to sign and give a certificate of discharge to a seaman discharged from their ship in India without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 118(1), Section 118(2)
Crime: Master or owner of a ship failing to discharge a seaman serving in a foreign-going ship in the presence of a shipping master on the termination of their engagement.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 117
Crime: Obstructing any shipping master, deputy or assistant shipping master, any director, deputy director or assistant director of the seamen's employment office from entering on board any ship to muster and examine the seamen employed.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 116
Crime: Master of an Indian ship engaging a seaman at any port outside India without obtaining the sanction of the Indian consular officer at that port, or without ensuring the sanction is endorsed as signed in the seaman's presence and made in accordance with the requirements of this Act.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 114(4)
Crime: Master of a ship, other than an Indian ship, failing to pay the fees fixed by the Central Government payable upon all engagements and discharges effected before a shipping master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 114(3)
Crime: Master of a ship, other than an Indian ship, failing to give a bond with security of some approved person resident in India to the shipping master in respect of each seamn engaged by them at any port in India.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 114(2)
Crime: Master of a ship, other than an India ship, entering into an agreement with a seaman for engagement wherein the agreement is not in accordance with the form, stipulations and othe requirements specified in the Act.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 114(1)
Crime: Master of a ship, other than an Indian ship, engaging a seaman in the absence of an agreement made before a shipping master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 112
Crime: Master of a ship failing to keep a register of young persons.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 112
Crime: Master of a ship refusing or neglecting to produce the register of young persons when required to do so by a shipping master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 111(1)
Crime: Parent or guardian of an underage person, making a false representation that the person of sixteen years or above, for the purpose of having the them engaged to work in a ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 111
Crime: Master of a ship refusing or neglecting to produce any certificate of fitness for inspection when required to do so by a shipping master.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 109(2)(a)
Crime: Engaging a young person in night work.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 109(1)
Crime: Engaging or carrying a person to sea, who is under the age of sixteen years, to work in any capacity in a ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 109(1)
Crime: Parent or guardian of an undersgae person, making a false representation that the person of sixteen years or above, for the purpose of having the them engaged to work in a ship.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 107
Crime: Master of a ship failing to place or post a legible copy of the agreement with the crew in such part of a ship as to be accessible to the crew at the commencement of every voyage or engagement without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 106(4)
Crime: Master of a foreign-going Indian ship or of a home-trade Indian ship of two hundred tons gross or more, failing to deliver the agreement with the crew to a shipping master at the port within forty-eight hours after the ship's arrival at the port of arrival in India where the crew is to be discharged, without a reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 105(2)
Crime: Master of a foreign-going Indian ship or of a home-trade Indian ship of two hundred tons gross or more, failing to send a copy of the full and accurate statement of every change in their crew to the seaman's employment office without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 105(1)
Crime: Master of a foreign-going Indian ship or of a home-trade Indian ship of two hundred tons gross or more, failing to sign and send a full and accurate statement of changes in their crew to the nearest shipping master without reasonable cause.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 101(2)(g)
Crime: Master of a ship entering into an agreement with any seaman for a scale of provisions less than the scale fixed by the Central Government.
Section 436(2) r/w Section 100
Crime: Master of a ship carrying any seaman to sea without entering into an agreement with them in accordance with this Act.
Section 436(2)
Crime: Causing a ship or fishing vessel to proceed to sea without the required certificated personnel.
Section 352V(6)(b)
Crime: Knowingly making a false statement in any information furnished in compliance with a notice.
Section 352V(6)(b)
Crime: Recklessly making any false statement in any information furnished in compliance with a notice.
Section 352V(6)(a)
Crime: Refusing or wilfully neglecting to comply with a notice issued by the Central Government requiring the names and addresses or any other information of the persons liable to make contributions to the Fund.
The Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978
Enactment Date: 21-08-1978
Act Year: 1978
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Enforcement Date: 01-02-1979
Transportation and Infrastructure
Short Title
The Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978
Long Title
An Act to provide for the construction of works relating to metro railways in the metropolitan cities and for matters connected therewith.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 21-08-1978
Act Year: 1978
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Enforcement Date : 01-02-1979
Section 37
Crime: Contravening any provision of this Act or any rule made thereunder, for which no other penalty is elsewhere provided.
Section 36(1) r/w Section 21
Crime: Wilfully failing to comply with any direction contained in any notification issued by the Central Government to prohibit or regulate the construction of buildings and excavation.
The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002
Enactment Date: 17-12-2002
Act Year: 2002
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Enforcement Date: 29-10-2002
Transportation and Infrastructure
Short Title
The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002
Long Title
An Act to provide for the operation and maintenance and to regulate the working of the metro railway in the National Capital Region, metropolitan city and metropolitan area and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 17-12-2002
Act Year: 2002
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Enforcement Date : 29-10-2002
Section 79
Crime: Endangering or causing to endanger the safety of any person travelling on or being upon any metro railway by an unlawful act or wilful omission, or by neglect, or by tampering with safety devices.
Section 79
Crime: Endangering or causes to endanger the safety of any person travelling on or in any metro railway by obstructing or causing or attempting to obstruct any rolling stock upon any metro railway.
Section 78.
Crime: Causing damage by fire, explosive substance or otherwise to specified properties of the metro railway, intending to or knowing it is likely to cause damage to or destruction of any of the said properties.
Section 77
Crime: Rashly or negligently doing any act, or omitting to do what one is legally bound to do, thereby endangering the safety of any person on the metro railway.
Section 76.
Crime: Unlawfully throwing or causing to fall or strike at, against, into or upon any rolling stock forming part of a train, any wood, stone or other matter or thing with intent, or with knowledge that it is likely to endanger the safety of any person in or upon the same train.
Section 75
Crime: Selling any ticket in order to enable any other person to travel in the metro, not being a metro railway official, or an authorised agent.
Section 74(2) r/w Section 74(1)(a)
Crime: Intentionally or knowingly loosening or displacing any rail or any other matter or thing belonging to the metro railway, to cause death or injury which is likely to cause death of any person.
Section 74(2) r/w Section 74(1)(b)
Crime: Intentionally or knowingly turning, moving, unlocking or diverting any point or other machinery belonging to the metro railway, to cause death or injury which is likely to cause death of any person.
Section 74(2) r/w Section 74(1)(c)
Crime: Unlawfully doing any act of sabotage or any other act of malicious wrecking with intent to cause the death of any person, or with knowledge that such act is so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause the death or such bodily injury likely to cause death.
Section 74(1)(c)
Crime: Doing or causing to be done any act of sabotage in relation to the metro railway with intent or knowledge of its likelihood of endangering the safety of any person upon the metro railway.
Section 74(1)(b)
Crime: Turning, moving, unlocking or diverting any point or other machinery belonging to the metro railway.
Section 74(1)(a)
Crime: Loosening or displacing any rail or any other matter or thing belonging to the metro railway.
Section 73
Crime: Selling or exposing for sale any article in any part of the metro premises not authorised by metro railway administration for such purpose.
Section 72(b)
Crime: Obliterating or altering any letters or figures upon any such board or document posted by the order of the metro railway administration on the metro railway, upon any rolling stock, without lawful authority.
Section 72(a)
Crime: Pulling down or wilfully damaging any board or documents set up or posted by the order of the metro railway administration on the metro railway, or any rolling stock, without lawful authority.
Section 71
Crime: Wilfully breaking, defacing or altering the security code of any pass or ticket or acting in any way to cause revenue loss to metro railway.
Section 71
Crime: Wilfully counterfeiting or duplicating the security code of any pass or ticket or acting in any way to cause revenue loss to metro railway.
Section 68.
Crime: Wilfully obstructing or preventing any metro railway official in the discharge of their duties.
Section 67
Crime: Obstructing or causing to be obstructed any train or other rolling stock upon the metro railway by squatting, picketing, or keeping without authority any rolling stock on the metro railway.
Section 67
Crime: Tampering with any signalling installations or interfering with the working mechanism thereof.
Section 66.
Crime: As a metro railway official, abandoning any duty or responsibility connected with the running of a train, or any other rolling stock from one station or place to another station or place before reaching, without authority or without properly handing it over to another authorised metro railway official.
Section 65(b)
Crime: As a metro railway official on duty, endangering the safety of any passenger by disobeying any rule or order which such official was bound to obey, and of which they had notice.
Section 65(a)
Crime: As a metro railway official on duty, endangering the safety of any passenger by any rash or negligent act or omission.
Section 64(2)
Crime: Walking on the metro track without lawful authority.
Section 64(1)
Crime: Entering into or upon the metro railway without any lawful authority.
Section 64(1)
Crime: Having entered into or upon the metro railway with lawful authority, remaining there unlawfully and refusing to leave on being requested to do so by any metro railway official.
Section 62(3)
Crime: Refusing to leave any compartment, carriage, or premises on being asked by any metro railway official to do so.
Section 62(2)
Crime: Pasting or putting up any poster or writing or drawing anything in any compartment or carriage of the metro railway or any premises thereof.
Section 62(1)
Crime: Holding any demonstration of any kind held in the metro railway.
Section 61 r/w Section 30(1)
Crime: Taking or causing to be taken any dangerous goods upon the metro railway.
Section 60 r/w Section 30(1)
Crime: Taking or causing to be taken any offensive goods upon the metro railway.
Section 59(2)
Crime: Metro railway official being in an intoxicated state while on duty, where the improper performance of the duty would be likely to endanger the safety of any passenger.
Section 59(1)(c)
Crime: Wilfully or without excuse, interfering with the comfort of any passenger in the metro railway.
Section 59(1)(b)
Crime: Committing any nuisance or act of indecency, or using obscene or abusive language in the metro railway.
Section 59(1)(a)
Crime: Being in a state of intoxication in the metro railway.