Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 814 · Decided 1 August 1996
M/S. V.B.C. Exports PVT. LTD. and ANR. v. Commander S.D. Baijal and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 814 · [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 233
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 573/1987
- Decided
- 1 August 1996
- Bench
- M.K. MUKHERJEE, S.P. KURDUKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
MGJitime Zones of India (Regulation of Ffrhing by Fm~ign Vessels) Act, 1981: Sections 5(1)(6), 12 and 17. A B MGJitime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) C Rules, 1982: Rules 8( l)(d)(2) and 16. Foreign ressels-Fishing in 111alitilne zones of India-Violation of con­ and their Managing Directors-Held they are liable for violation of conditions of pennit-Mere instnlctions given by cha1terers to Masters of Shi]JS to ensure D compliance with mies does not absolve the Janner of their liability. Respondent No. 1, the Commander of Coast Guard Ship 'Vikram',
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