Chapter II — SALVAGE

Section 259Savings

Section 259: Savings

259. Savings

Nothing in this Part shall,---

(a)

affect any treaty or arrangement with any foreign State to which India is a party with reference to the disposal of the proceeds of wrecks on their respective coasts; or

(b)

entitle any person to salvage under this Act in respect of any property recovered by creeping or sweeping in contravention of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (15 of 1908).