Section 2

Definitions.

The Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act, 1948

  • Act 33 of 1948
  • Ministry of Shipping
About this Act

An Act to provide for the transfer of control over pilotage on the River Hooghly to the Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta.

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    In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, --
         (a) "Appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force;
         (b) "Commissioners'' means the Commissioners for the Part of Calcutta incorporated under the Calcutta Port Act, 1890 (Ben, Act 3 of 1890);
         (c) "Hooghly area" means the part, of the Hooghly River extending from the Port of Calcutta to the sea to which section 31 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 ( 15 of 1908), has been extended.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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