The Merchant Shipping Act, 2025
Section 233. Application of this Chapter.
This Chapter shall apply to the wrecks located within the territory of India including the coastal waters but shall not apply to,---
(a) any measures taken under the International Convention relating to the Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties, 1969;
(b) any warship or other vessel owned or operated by the Government for non-commercial service.
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