Publishing Notificatoin reg designating an officer for compounding the offence committed under sections 15 to 20 and designating an officer for compounding the penalty for contraventions under section 21 to 25 under the coastal shipping act 2025

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08082026-275308 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4228] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026/SHRAVAN 16, 1948 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th August, 2026 S.O. 4406(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 26 and sub-section (5) of section 30 of the Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 (20 of 2025), the Central Government hereby designates the principal officer of the respective Mercantile Marine Departments at Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Kochi and Kandla, as the officer competent to compound offences and penalties under the provision of the said Act. [F. No. SR-20020/2/2020-ML-Part(1)(ii)] VENKATESAPATHY S., Jt. Secy.