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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1908

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 47

Port-due on Vessels Not Discharging or Taking in Cargo

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Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 47 is part of Indian Ports Act, 1908 - Port-due on Vessels Not Discharging or Taking in Cargo. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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When a vessel enters a port subject to this Act, but does not discharge or take in any cargo or passengers therein (with the exception of such unshipment and reshipment as may be necessary for purposes of repair), she shall be charged with a port-due at a rate to be determined by the¹Government] and not exceeding half the rate with which she would otherwise be chargeable.

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

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