# The Coast Guard Act, 1978, Section 30: Low flying and annoyance by flying

- Act: The Coast Guard Act, 1978 (Act 30 of 1978)
- In force from: 1978-08-19
- Ministry: Ministry of Defence
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/coast-guard-act-1978/section/30/

## Text

Any person subject to this Act, being the pilot of an aircraft belonging to or in the service of the Coast Guard, who-- (a) flies it at a height lower than the minimum height authorised by his Commanding Officer except while taking off or landing; or (b) flies it so as to cause or likely to cause unnecessary annoyance to any person, shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

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