Merchant Shipping Act 2010

Detention.

65.— Where a ship or boat being in a port in the State is regarded as an unsafe ship or boat under section 19 (9)(b), 28 (9)(b), 37 (6)(b), 45 (4)(c), 53 (3) or 60 (10) a surveyor of ships may detain the ship to be detained in the port in which it is berthed until the relevant certificate, permit or document is issued.