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THE INDIAN PORTS ACT, 19081

47 sections · 8 chapters

Preamble
Section 1 Subject to verification and confirmation by the Department.
Section 24 Drawing spirits by unprotected artificial light.
Section 25 Warping.
Section 26 Leaving out warp or hawser after sunset.
Section 27 Discharge of fire-arms in port.
Section 28 Penalty on master omitting to take order to extinguish fire.
Section 29 Unauthorised person not to search for lost stores.
Section 30 Removing stones or injuring shores of port prohibited. Special Rules
Section 31 Moving of vessels without pilot or permission of harbour-master.
Section 32 Provision of certain vessels with fire-extinguishing apparatus. CHAPTER V
Section 33 Levy of port-dues.
Section 34 Variation of port-dues by Government.
Section 35 Fees for pilotage and certain other services.
Section 36 Receipt, expenditure and account of port-charges.
Section 37 Grouping of ports.
Section 38 Receipts for port-charges.
Section 39 Master to report arrival.
Section 40 Conservator may in certain cases ascertain draught and charge expense to master.
Section 41 Ascertainment of tonnage of vessel liable to port-dues.
Section 42 Distraint and sale on refusal to pay port-charges.
Section 43 No port-clearance to be granted until port-charges are paid.
Section 44 Port-charges payable in one port recoverable at any other port.
Section 45 Penalty for evading payment of port-charges.
Section 46 Port-due on vessels in ballast.
Section 47 Port-due on vessels not discharging or taking in cargo.
Section 48 Port-due not to be chargeable in certain cases.
Section 49 Power to impose hospital port-dues.
Section 50 Application and account of hospital port-dues.
- Section 68D Maritime security.
- Section 69 Repeal.] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), s. 2 and Sch.

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THE INDIAN PORTS ACT, 19081
Chapter VI

Chapter VI

HOISTING SIGNALS

Sections in this chapter

Section 51 — Master to hoist number of vessel.
Section 52 — Pilot to require master to hoist number.
Section 53 — Penalty on pilot disobeying provisions of this Chapter. CHAPTER VII
Section 54 — Penalty for disobedience to rules and orders of the Government.
Section 55 — Offences how triable, and penalties how recovered.
Section 56 — Costs of conviction.
Section 57 — Ascertainment and recovery of expenses and damages payable under this Act.
Section 58 — Costs of distress.
Section 59 — Magistrate to determine the amount to be levied in case of dispute.
Section 60 — Jurisdiction over offences beyond local limits of jurisdiction.
Section 61 — Conviction to be quashed oil merits only. CHAPTER VIII
Section 62 — Hoisting unlawful colours in port.
Section 63 — Foreign deserters.
Section 64 — Application of sections 10 and 21.
Section 65 — Grant of sites for sailors‟ institutes.
Section 66 — Exercise of powers of conservator by his assistants.
Section 67 — Service of written notices of directions.
Section 68 — Publication of orders of Government.
Section 68A — Authorities exercising jurisdiction in ports to co-operate in manoeuvres for defence of port.
Section 68B — Duties of the said authorities in an emergency.
Section 68C — Application of certain provisions of the Act to aircraft.
Section 68D — Maritime seruity.