Section 68D. Maritime security

2[ 68D. Maritime security.— A port facility in India shall comply with all the requirements contained in Chapter IXB of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958) or the rules made thereunder so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. Explanation.— For the purposes of this section, the expression "port facility" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in Part IXB of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958).] 69. [ Repeal. ] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), s. 2 and Sch. 1. Ins. by Act 35 of 1951, s. 192. 2. Ins. by Act 40 of 2007, s. 7. 1THE FIRST SCHEDULE ( See sections 1 and 33) Ports, vessels chargeable, rate of port-dues and frequency of payment 2 [PART I—MAJOR PORTS |Name of Port<br>Vessels Chargeable|Name of Port<br>Vessels Chargeable|<br>Rate of port dues<br>Due how often chargeable|<br>Rate of port dues<br>Due how often chargeable| |---|---|---|---| |||per ton|in respect of same vessel| |(1)|(2)|(3)|(4)| |~~3~~[Syama Prasad|~~4~~*|*|*| |Mookerjee Port,|||| |Kolkata]|||| |Paradip|~~4~~*|*|*| |Visakhapatnam|~~4~~*|*|*| - Explanation:— "Outer Harbour" means the portion of the Visakhapatnam Port limits with the following coordinates; namely:— - WEST : A line drawn towards North along the Eastern boundary of S. No. 9 of Dolphin's Nose Village from the junction point of S. Nos. 3, 4, 9 and 10 i.e., at the point Lat. 17° 41' 11".3 N and Long. 83° 17' 35" E across the channel till it touches Muncipal boundary, in T. No. 469 i.e, at the point Lat. 17° 41' 17".3 N and Long. 83° 17' 35".2E and thence towards North along the field boundary of S. Nos. 10 and 12 of Dolphin's Nose Village up to the South Eastern point of T.S. 303 of Fort Ward. Visakhapatnam Town thence towards North East, along eastern edge of the beach road till coinciding with the Western end of Groyne No. 2 at the point Lat. 17° 41' 47" N Long. 83° 18' 03" .4E. - NORTH : From the point of Lat. 17° 41' 47" N. and Long. 83° 18' 03" .4E towards East along the centre line of Groyne No. 2 till coinciding with East break water at Lat. 17° 41' 32" .6N. Long 83° 18' 29" .8E. - EAST : A line drawn towards South from the point of Lat. 17° 41' 32" .6N Long. 83° 18' 29" .8E till the point coinciding with East break water South and at Lat. 17° 41' 14" .93 N. Long. 83° 18' 29" .3E thence a line drawn towards South East till the point coinciding with East end of South break water at Lat. 17° 41' 01" .43 N. Long. 83° 18' 49" .12E. - SOUTH : A line drawn towards West South West direction from the point with Lat. 17° 41' 01" .43N Long 83° 18' 49" .12E till the point coinciding with Eastern boundary of S. No. I I of Dolphin's Nose Village at the point Lat. 17° 40' 36" .7N Long 83° 17' 49" .8E and thence towards North along Eastern boundary S. No. 11 of Dolphin's Nose Village till the point of interception of S. Nu. 10 of Dolphins's Nose Village between F. Lines 109 and 71 and towards West to meet junction point of S. Nos. 3. 4. 9, 10 of Dolphin's Nose Village i.e., at the point Lat. 17° 41' 11" .3N and Long. 83° 17' 35" E approximately.