Section 15 of The inland vessels act, 1917
1[If a State Government suspends or cancels endorsement made under section 10A on a certificate of survey, it] shall report the fact of suspension or cancellation, together with the reasons therefor to the State Government which (or whose delegate) granted the certificate.
Summary
- States must talk to each other when they cancel boat permissions.
- If a state cancels an endorsement on a certificate granted by another state, it must file a report.
- This report goes to the specific State Government that originally gave out the certificate.
- The report must include the clear reasons why the suspension or cancellation happened.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Who receives the report under Section 15 of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917?
The report is sent to the State Government that originally granted the certificate, as required by Section 15 of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917.
2. What must be included in a report sent under Section 15 of the 1917 Act?
Under Section 15 of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917, the report must contain the fact of the suspension or cancellation and the reasons for that action.
3. Does Section 15 of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917 apply to all certificates?
It specifically applies to cases where a State Government suspends or cancels an endorsement made under section 10A of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 15 of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917, what must accompany the report of a cancellation?
Q2.According to Section 15 of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917, who is responsible for sending the report?
Q3.Under Section 15 of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917, a report is required if an endorsement made under which other section is cancelled?
Q4.If a vessel is undergoing a second survey under Section 17 and the endorsement is then cancelled, which section of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917 requires a report to the original granting state?