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State of Madhya Pradesh - Section

Section 56 in The Inland Steam Vessels (Madhya Pradesh) Rules, 1962

56.

Vessels using any inland water shall between sunset and sunrise exhibit the following lights :
Vessels When mooring When moored
(1) (2) (3)
Steam Motor (a) On the star-board side a grem light so constructedas to show an unbroken light over an are of ten points of thecompass or 112-½ degrees from right and to two points abaftbeam on the starboard side. One clear white light atnot less than 4 feet above water level and so to be visible forceand aft.
  (b) On the port side a red light constructed as to showan unbroken light over an are of ten points of the compass or112-½ degrees from right ahead to two points abaft the beam onthe port side.
    The above lights to be fitted within board screensso as to prevent the light being seen across the bow.
  (c) A white light so constructed as to show anunbroken light over an are of 20 points of the compass or 225degrees from two points abaft the beam on the one side ahead totwo points abaft the beam on the other. The white light to becarried forward of, and higher level than the coloured sidelights of not less than two feet.
  (d) Small vessels of 20 feet in length and less maycarry a combined lantern fitted with a green glass on the oneside and red glass on the other, so arranged that the green lightmay not be seen on the port side. The combined lantern shall becarried beneath the white light.
Note. - Vessels using acetylene or other lights of high power head lights shall be provided with special arrangements for shrouding the light when approaching or meeting other vessels.