In force · As amended up to 2026-08
25. Register book .―Every registrar shall keep a book to be called the register book and entries in that book shall be made in accordance with, the following provisions:―
(a) the property in a ship shall be divided into ten shares;
(b) subject to the provisions of this Act with respect to joint owners or owners by transmission, not more than ten individuals shall be entitled to be registered at the same time as
1. Subs. by Act 68 of 1993, s. 2, for clauses (b) and (c) (w.e.f. 27-10-1993).
2. Explanation ins. by Act 12 of 1983, s. 4 (w.e.f. 18-5-1983).
25. If any person― (a) is carried to sea to work in con109,[1] * The master shall be travention of section 109[1] * or 111 liable to a fine which section 111; or may extend to fifty rupees;
(b) is engaged to work in any capacity in a ship in contravention of section The parent or guardian 109[2] * or section 111 on a false shall be liable to a fine representation by his parent or which may extend to guardian that the young person is of fifty rupees. an age at which such engagement is not in contravention of those sections.
1. The figures "110" omitted by Act 32 of 2014, s. 17 (w.e.f. 1-4-2015).
Source: India Code