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(12) prohibiting or regulating traffic, and the use of vessels, buoys, lights and signals, in ports and territorial, tidal and inland waters;

(13) the control of lights and sounds;

(14) the control of persons entering, travelling in or departing from, India;

(15) notwithstanding anything in any other law for the time being in force,-

(i) the apprehension and detention in custody of any person whom the authority empowered by the rules to apprehend or detain (the authority empowered to detain not being lower in rank than that of a District Magistrate) suspects, on grounds appearing to that authority to be reasonable, of being of hostile origin or of having acted, acting, being about to act or being likely to act in a manner prejudicial to the defence of India and civil defence, the security of the State, the public safety or interest, the maintenance of public order, India's relations with foreign States, the maintenance of peaceful conditions in any part or area of India or the efficient conduct of military operations, or with respect to whom that authority is satisfied that his apprehension and detention are necessary for the purpose of preventing him from acting in any such prejudicial manner,

(ii) the prohibition of such person from entering or residing or remaining in any area,

(iii) the compelling of such person to reside and remain in any area, or to do or abstain from doing anything, and

(iv) the review of orders of detention passed in pursuance of any rule made under sub-clause (i);

(16) restricting and regulating the charter of foreign vessels and aircraft:

(17) regulating the structure and equipment of vessels. for the purpose of ensuring the safety thereof and of persons therein;

(18) regulating work in dockyards, shipyards and aerodromes in respect of the construction and repairs of vessels and aircraft;

(19) prohibiting or regulating the sailings of vessels from ports, traffic at aerodromes and the movement of aircraft, and traffic on railways, tramways and roads, and reserving and requiring to be adapted, for the use of the Government, all or any accommodation in vessels, aircraft, railways, tramways or road vehicles for the carriage of persons, animals or goods;