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Section 43: No port-clearance to be granted until port-charges are paid

Indian Port Act, 1908Union territory Act of Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Act 1908 of 1989

The officer of 3 [the Government] whose duty it is to grant a port-clearance for any vessel shall not grant such clearance—

(a) until her owner or master, or some other person, has paid or secured to the satisfaction of such officer the amount of all port-dues, fees and other charges, and of all fines, penalties and expenses to which the vessel or her owner or master is liable under this Act,

(b) until all expenses, which by the Merchant Shiping Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict., c. 60.), section 207, are to be borne by her owner incurred since her arrival in the port from which he seeks clearance, have been paid.

Where this provision sits

ActIndian Port Act, 1908
Section43
Marginal noteNo port-clearance to be granted until port-charges are paid
JurisdictionUnion territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
StatusIn force as published by the source

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