Section 23 - Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021


The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021

Chapter X

Development of Heritage Lighthouses

23. Power of Central Government to designate any aid to navigation as heritage lighthouse.-

(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, designate any aid to navigation under its control as a heritage lighthouse.

(2) The Central Government shall develop the heritage lighthouses designated under sub-section (1), in addition to their function as aids to navigation or otherwise, for educational, cultural and tourism purposes, in such manner as may be prescribed.