Act Number: 33

Act Name: The Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-04-16

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

Ministry: Ministry of Shipping

Department:

Section 3: Commissioners’ duty to maintain pilots.
    As from the appointed day it shall be the duty of the Commissioners to maintain pilots for the safe navigation of vessels in the Hooghly area and the Commissioners shall be bound to maintain a sufficient number of pilots for the purpose as may be prescribed by the Central Government from time to time.
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