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Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 28

Title: Penalty on Master Omitting to Take Order to Extinguish Fire

State: Central

Year: 1908

If the master of any vessel in which fire takes place while lying in any such port willfully omits to take order to extinguish the fire or obstructs the conservator or the port-officer, or any person acting under the authority of the conservator or port officer, in extinguishing or attempting to extinguish the (SIC) he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 16

Title: Power to Require Crews to Prevent or Extinguish Fire

State: Central

Year: 1908

(1) For the purpose of preventing or extinguishing fire in any port subject to this Act, the Conservator or port-officer may require the master of any vessel within the port to place at his disposal such number as he requires, not exceeding three-fourths, of the crew then under the orders of such master. (2) Any master refusing or neglecting to comply with such requisition shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, and any seaman then under his orders who, after being directed by he master to obey the orders of the Conservator or port-officer for the purpose aforesaid, refuses to obey such orders, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to twenty-five rupees.

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 32

Title: Provision of Certain Vessels with Fire-extinguishing Apparatus

State: Central

Year: 1908

(1) Every vessel exceeding the measurement of two hundred tons and lying in any port to which this section has been specially extended shall be provided with a proper force pump and hose and appurtenances, for the purpose of extinguishing any fire which may occur on board. (2) The master of such vessel who, having been required by the conservator to comply with the provisions of sub-section (1), neglects or refuses, without lawful excuse, so to do for the space of seven days after such requisition, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

Registration Act, 1908 Section 16

Title: Register-books and Fire-proof Boxes

State: Central

Year: 1908

..... "(1) The State Government shall provide for the office of every registering officer the books and also the information processing and storage devices like computers and scanners along with the software prescribed by the Inspector-General, from time to time necessary for purpose of this Act." 3 Uttar Pradesh: Insub-section (1), for the words "Inspectors of Registration Offices" the words "Assistant Inspector-General of Registration" shall be substituted. ________________________ 1.Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government". 2.Vide Andhra Pradesh Act 16 of 1999, section 3 (w.e.f. 31-12-1998). 3.Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 6 of 1980, section 12.

Ports Act, 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....been preserved. The only clause which in any way alters the law at at present in force in clause 43(b). That clause corresponds to S. 43(b) of the Act, which enacts that the owner or master of a vessel must pay all expenses, required by S.228 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854 to be borne by him, before the grant of a port-clearance. The Statute of 1854 has been repealed by the present Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (57 and 58 Vict.. Cap. 60). Section 207 of which makes the owner or master liable to pay a further item of expense in addition to the items mentioned in the corresponding Section (228) of the repealed Statute. The substitution of Section 207 of the existing Statute for the reference to the repealed Statute makes the scope of clause 43(b) of the Bill slightly wider than that of the corresponding provision of the existing Act. This is, however, in accordance with the spirit of the existing enactment. The Act has been withdrawn from certain ports mentioned in the first schedule, while certain new ports have been brought under its operation. The schedule has been amended accordingly........"- Gaz. of Ind.. 1908, Part V. page 309.An Act to condolidate the enactments.....

Registration Act, 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....after the date on which, Act No. XVI of 1864, or the Indian Registration Act, 1866, or the Indian Registration Act, 1871, or the Indian Registration Act, 1877 or this Act came or comes into force, namely:- (a) instruments of gift of immovable property; (b) other non-testamentary instruments which purport or operate to create, declare, assign, limit or extinguish, whether in present or in future, any right, title or interest, whether vested or contingent, of the value of one hundred rupees, and upwards, to or in immovable property; (c) non-testamentary instruments which acknowledge the receipt or payment of any consideration on account of the creation, declaration, assignment, limitation or extinction of any such right, title or interest; and (d) leases of immovable property from year to year, or for any term exceeding one year, or reserving a yearly rent; 12[(e) non-testamentary instruments transferring or assigning any decree or order of a court or any award when such decree or order or award purports or operates to create, declare, assign, limit or extinguish, whether in present or in future, any right, title or interest, whether vested or contingent, of the value of.....

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Chapter III

Title: Port-officials and their Powers and Duties

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....the deficiency be not paid within one month of such demand the conservator may recover the deficiency from such owner in the manner laid down in Sub-section (2) of Section 57 for recovery of expenses and damages or in any other manner according a the deficiency does not or does exceed one thousand rupees.] __________________________ 1. Inserted by Indian Ports (Amendment) Act (23 of 1992), Section 3 (12-8-1992). (55 of 1952). 2. Substituted for "under Sub-section (1)" by Act (23 of 1992), Section 3 (12-8-1992). 3. Substituted for the words "six months" by the Indian Ports (Amendment) Act 1952 (55 of 1952). Section 2 (9-8-1952). Words "two months" as substituted have now been substituted by words "thirty days" by Indian Ports (Amendment) Act (23 of 1992), Section 3 (12-8-1992). Section 15 - Power to board vessels and enter buildings (1) The Conservation or any of his assistants may, whenever he suspects that any offence against this Act has been or is about to be, committed, or whenever it is necessary for him so to do in the performance of any duty imposed upon him by this Act, and the person appointed under this Act to.....

Registration Act, 1908 Part XI

Title: Of the Duties and Powers of Registering Officers

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....portion so recopied and authenticated." [Note.--Section 8 of the Bombay Act 25 of 1938 runs as follows: "8. Validity of copies made prior to enactment of this Act.--Notwithstanding anything contained in the said Act (i.e. the Indian Registration Act), copies of any of the books mentioned in sub-section (1) of section 51 of the said Act or any portion of such book, prepared before the enactment of this Act and authenticated in pursuance of the order of the Registrar or Inspector-General shall for the purposes of the said Act be deemed to have taken the place of and to be the original book or portion; and all references in the said Act to the original book or portion shall be deemed to be references to the book or portion so prepared and authenticated".] (iii) in sub-section (2), for the words "18 and 89, sub-sections (2) and (4)", substitute the words "and 18 and section 89 except sub-sections (1) and (3) thereof". 10 Orissa: In its application to the State of Orissa, in section 51,-- (a) for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely,-- "(2) In Book 1 shall be filed-- (i) true copies of all documents, and (ii) all memoranda, .....

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Chapter IV

Title: Rules for the Safety of Shipping and the Conservation of Ports

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....or land-floods a [and no oil or water mixed with oil shall be discharged in or into any such port, to which any rules made under Clause (ce) of Sub-section (1) of Section 6 apply, otherwise than in accordance with such rules]. (2) Any person who by himself or another so casts or throws any ballast or rubbish or any such other thing1[or so discharges any oil or water mixed with oil], and the master of any vessel from which the same is so cast,2[thrown or discharge], shall be punishable with fine which may extend to3[five lakh rupees] and shall pay any reasonable expenses which may be incurred in removing the same. (3) If, after receiving notice from the Conservator of the Port to desist from so casting or throwing any ballast or rubbish or such other thing1[or from so discharging any oil or water mixed with oil, any master continues so to cast4[throw or discharge the same], he shall also be liable to simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to5[one year and to fine which may extend to five lakh rupees]. (4) Nothing in this section applies to any case in which the ballast or rubbish or such other thing is cast or thrown into,1[or the oil or water mixed with oil is.....

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Complete Act

Title: Indian Ports Act, 1908

State: Central

Year: 1908

..... Section4 - Power to extend or withdraw the Act or certain portions thereof Section5 - Alteration of limits of ports Section6 - Power to make port-rules Chapter III Section7 - Appointment of conservator Section8 - Power of conservator to give and enforce directions for certain specified purposes Section9 - Power to cut warps and ropes Section10 - Removal of obstructions within limits of port Section11 - Recovery of expenses of removal Section12 - Removal of lawful obstructions Section13 - Fouling of Government moorings Section14 - Raising or removal of wreck impeding navigation within limits of port Section15 - Power to board vessels and enter buildings Section16 - Power to require crews to prevent or extinguish fire Section17 - Appointment and powers of health-officer Section18 - Indemnity of Government against act or default of post official or pilot Chapter IV Section19 - Injuring buoys, beacons and moorings Section20 - Willfully loosening vessel from moorings Section21 - Improperly discharging ballast Section22 - Graving vessel within prohibited limits Section23 - Boiling pitch on board vessel within prohibited limits Section24 - Drawing spirits by.....