Coasting Vessels Act : Owner to paint name and number Indian Bare Acts :

Coasting Vessels Act,1838

Act No : 19

Section : Owner to paint name 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 such vessel employed as aforesaid, fishing- vessel and harbour-craft, in English figures and letters, each figure and letter being six inches in length.