Section 38: Port waste reception and handling plans.

The Indian Ports Act 2025Central Act · Act 27 of 2025

(1) Every port shall prepare a port waste reception and handling plan in such form and manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government in consultation with the State Government.

(2) Upon approval of the port waste reception and handling plan by the Central Government, such plan shall be implemented by the port.

(3) Every port shall communicate such information about the port waste reception and handling plan to vessels in such manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government in consultation with the State Government.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Indian Ports Act 2025
Section	38
Marginal note	Port waste reception and handling plans.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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