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Merchant Shipping Act (No. 52 of 1971) - Sect 297

Notice to Consular officer on detention of foreign ship

297.
(1) Whenever- notice shall forthwith be served on the Consular officer for the country to which the ship belongs at or nearest the port where the ship is for the time being.
(a) any foreign ship is detained under this Act; and
(b) any proceedings are taken under this Act against the master or owner of such ship,
(2) The notice to be served under sub-section (1) shall specify the grounds on which the ship has been detained or on which the proceedings have been taken.

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