The Inland Vessels Act, 1917, 1 of 1917, (Rep., Act 24 of 2021) · II — SURVEY OF INLAND[3] [ MECHNICALLY PROPELLED VESSELS]

Section 16. Power for State Government to direct survey by two surveyors

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

16. Power for State Government to direct survey by two surveyors .—A survey shall ordinarily be made by one surveyor, but two surveyors may be employed if the State Government, by order in writing, so directs either generally in the case of all[4] [mechanically propelled vessels] at any place of survey, or specially in the case of any particular[4] [mechanically propelled vessels] or class of 4[mechanically propelled vessels] at any such place. 1. Subs. by Act 35 of 1977, s. 5, for "steam-vessel" (w.e.f. 1-5-1978). 2. Ins. by the A.O. 1937. 3. Subs., ibid., for certain words. 4. Subs. by Act 35 of 1977, s. 5, for "steam-vessels" (w.e.f. 1-5-1978).

Source: India Code