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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 46

Port-due on Vessel in Ballast

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Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 46 is part of Indian Ports Act, 1908 - Port-due on Vessel in Ballast. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

A vessel entering any port1[not being a major port] subject to this Act2[* * *] in ballast and not carrying passengers shall be charged with a port-due at a rate to be determined by the3[Government] and not exceeding three-fourths of the rate with which she would otherwise be chargeable.

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1. Inserted by the Port Laws (Amdt) Act, 1997 w.e.f. 09-01-1997.

2. The words and brackets "(other than a port in Burma)", were omitted by A.O., 1937 (1-4-1937).

3. Substituted for the words "Local Government" by A.O., 1937 (1-4-1937).

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What does Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 46 provide?

Section Section 46 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Port-due on Vessel in Ballast) 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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