Section 51
Power to levy concessional rates in certain cases.
The Major Port Trusts Act, 1963
About this Act
An Act to make provision for the constitution of port authorities for certain major ports in India and to vest the administration, control and management of such ports in such authorities and for matters connected therewith.
In framing scales under any of the
foregoing provisions of this Chapter, the 1[Authority] may prescribe a lower rate in respect of,--
(a) costal goods, that is to say, goods, other than imported goods as defined in the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), carried in a vessel from one Indian port to another Indian port:
Provided that the 1[Authority] shall not make any discrimination between one Indian port and another such port in prescribing a lower rate under this section;
(b) other goods, in special cases.
(a) costal goods, that is to say, goods, other than imported goods as defined in the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), carried in a vessel from one Indian port to another Indian port:
Provided that the 1[Authority] shall not make any discrimination between one Indian port and another such port in prescribing a lower rate under this section;
(b) other goods, in special cases.
Notes
1. Subs. by s. 19, ibid., for "Board" (w.e.f. 9-1-1997).