Section11
The Explosives Act, 1884

Distress of aircraft or vessel

In force From 01 Jul 1887 Act 4 of 1884 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 4 of 1884 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 26 Feb 1884 In force 01 Jul 1887

Section 11 of the Explosives Act, 1884 deals with distress of aircraft or vessel. Where the owner or Master of any aircraft or vessel is adjudged under this Act to pay a fine for any offence committed with, or in relation to, that aircraft or vessel, the. The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1887.

1[11. Distress of aircraft or vessel.--Where the owner or Master of any aircraft or vessel is adjudged under this Act to pay a fine for any offence committed with, or in relation to, that aircraft or vessel, the. Court may, in addition to any power it may have for the purpose of compelling payment of the fine, direct it to be levied by distress and sale of,--

(a) the aircraft and its furniture or so much of the furniture, or

(b) the vessel and the tackle, apparel and furniture of such vessel or so much of the tackle, apparel and furniture thereof,

as is necessary for the payment of the fine.]

Section 11, The Explosives Act, 1884 (Act 4 of 1884).

Questions about Section 11

What does Section 11 of the Explosives Act deal with?

Section 11 of the Explosives Act is headed "Distress of aircraft or vessel". [11. Distress of aircraft or vessel.--Where the owner or Master of any aircraft or vessel is adjudged under this Act to pay a fine for any offence committed with, or in relation to, that aircraft or vessel, the.

How do I find court cases under Section 11 of the Explosives Act?

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When did Section 11 of the Explosives Act come into force?

Section 11 of the Explosives Act, cited as Explosives Act 1884 11, came into force on 01 Jul 1887, having been enacted on 26 Feb 1884. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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