Where in respect of any port it appears to the Central Government, on the basis of the audit conducted under section 42 or otherwise, that the 19 port has no reception facilities or if the port has such facilities, those facilities are not adequate within the meaning of section 36, the Central Government or an officer authorised by it may, by order in writing, direct the port to provide, or arrange for the provision of, such reception facilities as may be specified in that order.
Section 37: Direction to provide adequate reception facilities.
The Indian Ports Act 2025Central Act · Act 27 of 2025
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Indian Ports Act 2025 |
|---|---|
| Section | 37 |
| Marginal note | Direction to provide adequate reception facilities. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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