The Inland Vessels Act, 1917, 1 of 1917, (Rep., Act 24 of 2021) · I — PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title and extent

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and extent. —(1) This Act may be called the[4] [Inland Vessels] Act, 1917. 5[(2) It extends to the whole of India *except the State of Jammu and Kashmir: 6 * * * * *

Source: India Code

How this section changed

substituted by Act 35 of 1977, s. 4
In force from 1 May 1978
Earlier wording: “Inland Steam-vessels”
Footnote: 4. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for "Inland Steam-vessels" (w.e.f. 1-5-1978).
substituted by Act 26 of 1951, s. 2
Date not stated in the footnote
Footnote: 5. Subs. by Act 26 of 1951, s. 2, for sub-sections (2) and (3).