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Indian Ports Act, 1908 Chapter V

Title: Port-dues, Fees and Other Charges

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....the 1 [Government] prescribes, the receipts and expenditure of the port, and shall publish annually as soon after the first day of April as may be practicable an abstract, in such form as 2 [the Government] prescribes, of the account for the past financial year; 3 [Provided that the port fund account for any port may, if so authorized under the provisions of any Act relating to such port, be merged with the general account of that port, and in such a case, the provisions of sub-section (6) shall not apply and the provisions of sub-sections (4) and (5) shall have effect as if for the words "the port fund account of the port" therein, the words "the general account of the port" had been substituted.] 4 [* * * * *] (4) All money received under this Act at or on account of any port subject to this Act, excluding receipts on account of pilotage but including-- 5 [(a) fines other than those creditable to the pilotage account of the port under sub-section (5a)], (b) proceeds of waifs, and (c) any balance of the proceeds of a sale under section 14 where no right to the balance has been established on a claim made within three years from the date of the sale, shall be.....

Indian Ports Act, 1908 Section 48

Title: Port-due Not to Be Chargeable in Certain Case

State: Central

Year: 1908

No port-due shall be chargeable in respect of-- (a) any pleasure-yacht, or (b) any vessel which, having left any prot, is compelled to re-enterer it by stress of whether or in consequence of having sustained any damage, or (c) any vessel which, having entered1[any port2[in the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in the States of Madras and Andhra] or the port of Gopalpur in the State of Orissa], leaves it within forty-eight hours without discharging or taking in any passengers or cargo, ___________________________ 1.Substituted for the words "any port within the territories administered by the Government of Forest Saint George in Council", by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1950 (35 of 1950), Setion 3 and Schedule II (19-4-1950). 2.Substituted the words for "in the State of Madras or in the State of Andhra" by A.L.O., 1956 (1-11-1956). The words "or in the State of Andhra" were inserted by the Andhra (Adaptation of Laws on Union Subject) Order, 1954 (1-10-1953).

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.....