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Section 26. Leaving out warp or hawser after sunset.
Act no. 15 of 19081908Repealed 1 April 2026All India (Central Act)
This Act was repealed on 1 April 2026 by the Indian Ports Act, 2025 (27 of 2025), s.85(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
26. Leaving out warp or hawser after sunset.—(1) A master of a vessel shall not cause or suffer any warp or hawser attached to his vessel to be left out in any port subject to this Act after sunset in such a manner as to endanger the safety of any other vessel navigating in the port. (2) A master offending against sub-section (1) shall be punishable for every such offence with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.