The Central Government,shall have the following powers relating to the development, maintenance and management of vessel traffic services, namely:—

(a) declare and authorise vessel traffic service provider to operate a vessel traffic service within an authorised area;

(b) accredit and approve vessel traffic service training and certification;

(c) establish and operate vessel traffic services, where it deems necessary;

(d) add to or alter or require any person to add to or alter any aspect of a vessel traffic service.