Coasting Vessels Act,1838
Act No : 19
Section :
Marking or branding vessels with name of place and number.
3. Marking or branding vessels with name of place and number. 11* Every such vessel employed as aforesaid, fishing vessel and harbour- craft shall be marked or branded with the name of the place to which she belongs, and also with a number assigned for the same by the officer authorised to make such registry as is hereinafter mentioned; Owner to paint name and number. and the owner or owners of such vessel employed as aforesaid, fishing-vessel and harbour-craft shall cause such name and number to be painted in black paint upon a white ground on each quarter of --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Short title given by the Bombay Short Titles Act, 1921 (Bom. Act 2 of 1921). This Act was declared by the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874 (15 of 1874), s. 5, to be in force in the whole of the Bombay Presidency, except the Scheduled Districts. This Act has been repealed in so far as it applies to sea-going ships fitted with mechanical means of propulsion and to sailing vessels by the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958), s. 461 and Sch. 2 The word "Bombay" omitted by Act 22 of 1952, s. 3. 3 Ins. by s. 4, ibid. Original s. 1 was rep. by Act 14 of 1870, s. 1 and Sch., Pt. II. 4 Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for "to the States". 5 Ins., ibid. 6 Certain words rep. by Act 16 of 1874, s. 1 and Sch., Pt. I. 7 Subs. by the A. O. 1950 for "any of Her Majesty's subjects". 8 The words "residing within the State of Bombay" omitted by Act 22 of 1952, s. 5. 9 Subs. by s. 5, ibid., for "the said State". 10 Subs. by the A. O. 1950 for "any of the same Her Majesty's subjects". 11 The words "And it is hereby enacted, that "rep. by Act 16 of 1874, s. 1 and Sch., Pt. I. 2 such vessel employed as aforesaid, fishing-vessel and harbour-craft, in English figures and letters, each figure and letter being six inches in length.
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