Section 9
Power to transfer moneys from the general account to pilot age account and vice versa.
The Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act, 1948
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.
The
Commissioners shall have the power, with the previous sanction of the Central Government, to apply
1[any sum out of] the moneys credited to the general account towards meeting deficits, if any, in the
pilotage account 2[maintained under section 36 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (15 of 1908)] and to transfer
the whole or 2[part of the surplus funds, if any, in such pilot age account] to the general account.
Notes
1. Ins. by s. 195, ibid.
2. Subs. by s. 195, ibid., for "part of the surplus funds in the pilotage account".
2. Subs. by s. 195, ibid., for "part of the surplus funds in the pilotage account".