Section 2 of the Seaward Artillery Practice Act, 1949 – Interpretation

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Section 2: Interpretation

  • (1) In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,–
    • (a) “notified area” means any part of the area of the sea and the shores adjoining that area which may be specified in this behalf by notification under section 3;
    • (b) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
    • (c) “seaward artillery practice” means artillery practice or coastal firing towards the sea, whether within or beyond the territorial waters and includes air armament practice;
    • (d) “vessel” includes any ship, boat, country craft or any other description of vessel. 1* * * * *

Source: official text of The Seaward Artillery Practice Act, 1949 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Seaward Artillery Practice Act, 1949.

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