The Indian Ports Act, 1891, 5 of 1891, (Rep., Act 15 of 1908)

Section 0

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

An Act to amend and supplement the Indian Ports Act, 1889. HEREAS it is expedient to amend and suppleWrnent the Indian Ports Act, 1889; It is hereby x 1889. enacted as follows :- I. For clause (a) of section 6, sub-section (I), of Substitution I. For clause (a) of nemclauso for section 6 `(1)` (a), Act substituted, namely :- x of 1889. (a) of nemclauso the Indian Ports Act, 1889, the following shall be x of 1889. (a) Por regulating the time and hours at aud during which, the speed at which, and the manner and conditions in and on which, vessels generally, or vessels of any class defined in the rules, may enter, leave os be moved in any port subject to tlais Act ". 2. Any direction which, having been issued by a Local Government and published in an official Gazette, movillg[express1 y purports, or may be reasonably held to have ] iu beeu intended, to he a rule under section 7, 7, clause 8, of Act X X I I of 1865, or under section 7, clause (h), of the Indian Ports Act, 1875, or under section 6, xIr of 1875 sub-section ( I ) , clause (I$), of the Indian Forts Act, x 0f1889. - 1889, or under any other lam for the time being in force, with respect to the moviilg of vessels in any port which is at the conlmenceinen t of this Act subjcct to the Indian Ports Act, 1889, shall, if the direction has not been cancellccl by the Local Government by a notification in an official Gazettc and could, after S:~ving of past rules I tl,e especting especting movillg of vessels ports. I tl,e especting especting movillg of vessels iu beeu intended, to he a rule under section 7, 7, clause 8, tho `17` Ports. 1891.1 the commencement of this Act, be issued as a rule made under clauss (a) of section 6, sub-section ( I ) , of the Indian Ports Act, 1889, as amended by the foregoing section of this Act, be deemed to have been issued as a rule made under t,hat, ~ I R I I S R .

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