LawgistThe Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act
3Commissioners’ duty to maintain pilots
As from the appointed day it shall be the duty of the Commissioners to maintain pilots for the safe navigation of vessels in the Hooghly area and the Commissioners shall be bound to maintain a sufficient number of pilots for the purpose as may be prescribed by the Central Government from time to time.
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All sections
- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Commissioners’ duty to maintain pilots
- 4 Appointment of pilots
- 5 Rules regulating Pilots
- 6 Levy of pilotage fees
- 7 Pilot age fees and fines and penalties levied under the Act
- 8 Repealed
- 9 Power to transfer moneys from the general account to pilot age account and vice versa
- 10 Application of certain provisions of Bengal Act 3 of 1890
- 11 Repealed
