Act Number: 17

Act Name: The Light House Act, 1927

Year: 1927

Enactment Date: 1927-09-21

Long Title: An Act to Consolidate and amend the law relating to the provision, maintenance and control of lighthouses by the Government.

Ministry: Ministry of Shipping

Department:

Section 3: Appointment of officers.
    The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,--
         (a) define areas to be districts for the purposes of this Act;
         1[(b) appoint a person to be the Director of Lighthouses and Lightships in each district;
         (c) appoint persons to be Deputy Directors-General of Lighthouses and Lightships; and
         (d) appoint a person to be the Director-General of Lighthouses and Lightships.]
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 66 of 1985, s. 3, for clauses (b), (c) and (d) (w.e.f. 1-2-1986).
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