Section 93
Works requiring sanction of Board or Central Government.
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.
(1) No new work or appliance,
the estimated cost of which exceeds such amount as may be fixed by the Central Government in this
behalf, shall be commenced or provided by a Board, nor shall any contract be entered into by a Board in
respect of any such new work or appliance until a plan of and estimate for, such work or appliance has
been submittted to, and approved by, the Board; and, in case the estimated cost of any such new work or
appliance exceeds such amount as may, from time to time, be fixed by the Central Government in this
behalf, the sanction of the Central Government to the plan and estimate shall be obtained before such
work is commenced or appliance provided.
(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to require the further sanction of the Central Government in any case where the actual expenditure incurred does not exceed by more than ten per cent. the estimated cost so sanctioned.
(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to require the further sanction of the Central Government in any case where the actual expenditure incurred does not exceed by more than ten per cent. the estimated cost so sanctioned.