Act Number: 1

Act Name: The Major Port Authorities Act, 2021

Year: 2021

Enactment Date: 2021-02-17

Long Title: An Act to provide for regulation, operation and planning of Major Ports in India and to vest the administration, control and management of such ports upon the Boards of Major Port Authorities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto

Ministry: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Department:

Section 7: Disclosure of interest.
    Before appointing any person as a Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or Member, the Central Government shall satisfy itself that the person does not have any such financial or other interests as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as such Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or Member:
    Provided that where the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson or any Member who is not so concerned or interested at the time of occupying such office, he shall, if he becomes concerned or interested afterwards, disclose his concern or interest forthwith when he becomes so concerned or interested or at the first meeting of the Board held after he becomes so concerned or interested and resign forthwith.
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