If any licensee or agent on whom a notice has been served under sub-section (2) of section 35---
(a) fails to furnish the information required within the time specified; or
(b) furnishes any information or makes any statement which the licensee or agent knows to be false on any material particular,
he shall be 1[liable to penalty which may extend to two lakh rupees], and the vessel shall also be liable for detention under section 29.
Source footnotes
1. Subs. by Act 8 of 2026, s. 2 and Sch. for certain words (w.e.f. 01.07.2026).
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Section 1 · Short title, application and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Prohibition on coasting trade.Section 4 · Licence for coasting trade.Section 5 · Suspension, revocation or modification of licence.Section 6 · Reporting requirements.Section 7 · Licence to be produced for port clearance.Section 8 · National Coastal and Inland Shipping Strategic Plan.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 20 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2026-04-28. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.