The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021. · V — MANAGEMENT OF VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICES

Section 11. Powers of Central Government relating to vessel traffic services

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

11. Powers of Central Government relating to vessel traffic services.— The Central Government, shall have the following powers relating to the development, maintenance and management of vessel traffic services, namely:— (a) declare and authorise vessel traffic service provider to operate a vessel traffic service within an authorised area; (b) accredit and approve vessel traffic service training and certification; - (c) establish and operate vessel traffic services, where it deems necessary; (d) add to or alter or require any person to add to or alter any aspect of a vessel traffic service.

Source: India Code