Act Number: 20

Act Name: The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021.

Year: 2021

Enactment Date: 2020-07-31

Long Title: An Act to provide for the development, maintenance and management of aids to navigation in India; for training and certification of operator of aids to navigation, development of its historical, educational and cultural value; to ensure compliance with the obligation under the maritime treaties and international instruments to which India is a party and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Department:

Section 32: Exemption.
    The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, exempt.--
        (a) any ship belonging to the Central Government or any State Government, which is not carrying cargo or passengers for freight or fares; or
        (b) any other ship, or classes of ships or ships performing specified voyages,
from the payment of marine aids to navigation dues either wholly or to such extent as may be specified in that notification.
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