Section 74

If orders given pursuant to subsection (1) are not forthwith carried out by the master of the vessel, the General Manager or the person authorized by him may himself proceed to carry the orders into effect.

Any expenses incurred in the exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (2) shall be recoverable from the master or owner of the vessel concerned as if it were a fine and in the manner provided by the Criminal Procedure Code [Act 593] or as a civil debt.

Boarding of vessel when commission of offence suspected