Section 401: Detention, etc., of foreign ships in cases to which section 400 does not apply.––
The Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001 · Civil Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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401. Detention, etc., of foreign ships in cases to which section 400 does not apply.–– Where any ship other than a Pakistani ship is detained under this Part in any case to which the provisions of section 400 do not apply, or where any proceedings are taken under this Part against the master or owner of any such ship, notice shall forthwith be served on the consular officer for the country to which the ship belongs at or nearest to the port where the ship is for the time being, and such notice shall specify the grounds on which the ship has been detained or the proceedings have been taken.
Effective date: 2001-01-01
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