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THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT, 1958 · Costs of detention and damages incidental thereto

Section 341 — Costs, etc., payable by Central Government recoverable from complainant

Where a ship is detained in consequence of any complaint and the circumstances are such that the Central Government is liable under this Part to pay to the owner of the ship any costs or compensation, the complainant shall be liable to pay to the Central Government all such costs and compensation as the Central Government incurs, or is liable to pay, in respect of the detention and survey of the ship.