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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 43

No Port-clearance to Be Granted Until Port Charges Are Paid

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Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 43 is part of Indian Ports Act, 1908 - No Port-clearance to Be Granted Until Port Charges Are Paid. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The officer of the1[Government] whose duty it is to grant a port-clearance for any vessel shall not grant such clearance--

(a) until her owner or master, or some other person, has paid or secured to the satisfaction of such officer the amount of all port-dues, fees and other charges, and of all fines, penalties and expenses to which the vessel or her owner or master is liable under this Act;

(b) until all expenses, which by the Merchant Shipping act, 1894, Section 207, are to be borne by her owner, incurred since her arrival in the port from which he seeks clearance, have been paid.

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1. Substituted for the word "Crown" by A.L.O., 1950.

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What does Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 43 provide?

Section Section 43 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (No Port-clearance to Be Granted Until Port Charges Are Paid) is reproduced on this page as part of the Indian Ports Act, 1908. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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