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Section 7, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2H-TVZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 15 January 1981.

In Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [A12-1WY]. This text from 15 January 1981. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 7, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2H-TVZ]. Machine: S2H-TVZ.

7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every master shall maintain such records and registers relating to the command of a ship as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every master shall furnish to the Director-General a return in Form 2 within seven days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Director-General may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (3)

Director-General: Section 2, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2HTP5] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director-General" means the Director-General of Shipping appointed under this Act

Director-General: 24 more definitions.

master: Section 2, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2HTP5] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "master" includes any person, except a pilot or harbour master, having command or charge of a ship

master: Section 3, General Clauses Act, 1897 [S100SN] (In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context): (33) "master", used with reference to a ship, shall mean, any person (except a pilot or harbour-master) having for the time being control or charge of the ship;

master: 14 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2HTP5] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

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Cited by (1)

Section 33, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2H-VN7], 15 January 1981, Band A. "section 7".

Not held (0)

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Duties published under this section (1)

D12-KZ1. Every master: Maintain records and registers of the command of a ship; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form 2; seven days from the end of every financial year; Form 2. Published by Ports Department, Government of Gujarat (synthetic record).

Section 7, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2H-TVZ]