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Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....been agitating for some time that they should have a direct voice in the administration of those ports. 4. In the circumstances and in view of the fact that statutory Port Trusts have successfully administered the three older ports of Calcutta. Bombay and Madras for many years, it is proposed to constitute Port Trusts at Visakhapatnam, Cochin and Kandia also. Provision has also been made for the extension of the Act, by notification. to any other port which may be declared as a major port in future. The Bill ccks to give effect to these proposals. Notes on clauses explain in detail the various provisions of the Bill-Gaz. of Ind.. Pt. 11-S.2. Extra.. p. 1 128. Amendment Act, 29 of 1974:- At present the ports of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras are governed by the Bombay Port Trust Act, 1879, the Calcutta Port Act. 1890 and the Madras Port Trust Act. 1905 respecti^ly. The remaining ports ofVisakhapatnam, Paradip, Cochin. Mormugao and Kandala are governed by the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963. The Commission on Major Ports constituted by the Government of India in 1968 to'make u comprehensive study of the Major Ports in the country observed that the Acts governing the ports of Bombay......