The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

Section 397. Notice to be given by receiver

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

397. Notice to be given by receiver .―The receiver of wreck shall as soon as may be after taking possession of any wreck, publish a notification in such manner and at such place as the Central Government may, by general or special order, direct, containing a description of the wreck and the time at which and the place where it was found.

Source: India Code