In force · As amended up to 2026-08
7. Seizure, detention and search of ships. —(1) Where a ship is liable to forfeiture under this Act,—
(a) any Presidency Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class, or
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G."
2. Ins. by Act 2 of 1937, s. 4.
3. See now of the-Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).
Source: India Code