Duties
Duties of Every owner of a vessel (14)
21 June 1948[D10-EQT] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act, 1948 [S19-EHT].16 November 1948[D10-FFB] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 [S19-MPK].15 January 1981[D12-KY3] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Ports Department, Government of Gujarat (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2H-TTX].29 July 1982[D11-9VP] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981 [S1R-YM6].1 January 1996[D12-P70] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 [S2K-1X0].22 January 1996[D12-PAT] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Ports Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Tamil Nadu Maritime Board Act, 1995 [S2J-Z24].2 March 2002[D11-P2J] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002 [S20-Y5A].1 June 2010[D11-XB9] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010 [S25-G7Y].4 December 2021[D12-5TS] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021 [S2A-SYZ].15 October 2022[D12-6CW] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 [S2A-PS8].12 January 2024[D12-75A] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2023 [S2B-D96].19 October 2025[D12-8MM] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 [S2C-RZC].28 April 2026[D12-93V] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Indian Ports Act, 2025 [S2D-15Y].4 June 2027[D12-9F3] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 [S2C-K5M].
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act, 1948 [S19-EHT].16 November 1948[D10-FFB] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 [S19-MPK].15 January 1981[D12-KY3] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Ports Department, Government of Gujarat (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 [S2H-TTX].29 July 1982[D11-9VP] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981 [S1R-YM6].1 January 1996[D12-P70] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 [S2K-1X0].22 January 1996[D12-PAT] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Ports Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Tamil Nadu Maritime Board Act, 1995 [S2J-Z24].2 March 2002[D11-P2J] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Maritime Navigation and Fixed Platforms on Continental Shelf Act, 2002 [S20-Y5A].1 June 2010[D11-XB9] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010 [S25-G7Y].4 December 2021[D12-5TS] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021 [S2A-SYZ].15 October 2022[D12-6CW] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 [S2A-PS8].12 January 2024[D12-75A] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2023 [S2B-D96].19 October 2025[D12-8MM] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 [S2C-RZC].28 April 2026[D12-93V] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Indian Ports Act, 2025 [S2D-15Y].4 June 2027[D12-9F3] Every owner of a vessel: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a vessel; apply in Form 2, fee one thousand rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form 2.
Published by Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (synthetic record). Source: section 6, Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 [S2C-K5M].