Section 435: Particulars relating to fishing vessels to be painted — Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001

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435. Particulars relating to fishing vessels to be painted.—(1) The owner of a vessel registered under section 433 shall paint or cause to be painted permanently in the prescribed manner on some conspicuous part of the vessel, the name by which the vessel has been registered, the letter and number assigned by the registrar, and the port to which she belongs, and shall ensure that the vessel remains so painted. (2) If the owner contravenes any of the provisions of sub-section (1), he shall, for each offence, be liable to a fine which may extend to five thousand rupees.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

Related sections

Section 434: Effect of registration of fishing vessels Section 436: Change of name.––A change of name of a fishing vessel registered under section 433 Section 433: Registration of fishing vessels Section 437: Change of ownership Section 432: Ascertainment of tonnage.–– For the purpose of this Chapter, the tonnage of fishing Section 438: Mortgages of fishing vessels

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