Bombay Landing and Wharfage Fees Act, 1882, (Maharashtra) Section 2 - Bare Act

¹[(1)] ²[It shall extend to any ports] in the ³[Bombay area of the State of Maharashtra] to which ⁴[Government] may from time to time, by notification in the ⁵[Official Gazette], extend the Act :

⁶[Provided that, on the commencement of the Bombay Landing and Wharfage Fees (Unification and Amendment) Act, 1959, it shall extend at once to the port in which the Okha Port Rules as continued in force by the Bombay Merged States (Laws) Act, 1950 were in force immediately before such commencement.]

²[(2) It shall extend to any ports in the rest of the ⁷[State of Maharashtra] to which Government may, from time to time by notification in the Official Gazette, extend the Act :

Provided that, on the commencement of the Bombay Landing and Wharfage Fees (Unification and Amendment) Act, 1959, it shall extend at once to those ports in which the Saurashtra Ports (Administration) Ordinance, 1950 and the Bombay Landing and Wharfage Fees Act, 1882, as applied to the Kutch area were in force immediately before such commencement.]

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1. Section 2 was renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section and sub-section (2), was inserted by Bom. 55 of 1959, section 4(b).

2. These words were substituted for the words It shall extend-

(a) to the Ports of Karachi and Aden;

(b) to any other ports" by Schedule II of the Amending Act, 1895 (16 of 1895).

3. These words were substituted for the words pre-Re-organisation State of Bombay excluding the transferred territories by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.

4. The word Government was substituted for the words the Governor in Council by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council.

5. The words Official Gazette were substituted for the words Bombay Government Gazette and other local Official Gazette", ibid.

6. This proviso was inserted by Bom. 55 of 1959, section 4(b).

7. These words were substituted for the words State of Bombay by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.