Act Number: 15

Act Name: The Indian Ports Act, 1908

Year: 1908

Enactment Date: 1908-12-18

Long Title: An Act to consolidate the enactments relating to Ports and Port-charges.

Ministry: Ministry of Shipping

Department:

Section 46: Port-due on vessels in ballast.
    A vessel entering any port 1[not being a major port] subject to this Act 2*** in ballast and not carrying passengers shall be charged with a port-due at a rate to be determined by the 3[Government] and not exceeding three-fourths of the rate with which she would otherwise be chargeable.
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 15 of 1997, s. 7 (w.e.f. 9-1-1997).
2. Certain words omitted by the A.O. 1937.
3. Subs., ibid., for "Local Government".
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