Returns to be made by owners of fishing vessels

(1) Every owner of a registered fishing vessel shall furnish to the authorised officer at the prescribed time and in the prescribed manner such returns as may be prescribed. (2) The authorised officer may inspect any registered fishing vessel at any time to verify the accuracy of any returns made under this section. (1) The Chairman shall be paid a sum of Rs. 100/- per sitting as honorarium: (2) Each member of the Appellate Board shall be paid a sum of Rs. 50/- per sitting as honorarium: Provided that the Board shall not have more than ten sittings per month.