The Inland Waterways Authority of India Act `1985
An Act to provide for the constitution of an Authority for the regulation and development of inland waterways for purposes of shipping and navigation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
INLAND WATERWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
- 3Constitution and incorporation of the Inland Waterways Authority of India
- 4Conditions of service of members
- 4ADisqualifications for appointment as member
- 5Powers of Chairman and Vice-Chairman
- 5AMeetings
- 6Removal, etc., of members
- 7Vacancy, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Authority
- 8Secretary and other officers
- 9Advisory Committees
- 10Authority to act on business principles
PROPERTY AND CONTRACTS
FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE AUTHORITY
FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
MISCELLANEOUS
- 25Power of Central Government to issue directions
- 26Compulsory acquisition of land for the Authority
- 27Application, etc., of certain laws
- 28Power to enter
- 29Delegation
- 30Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Authority
- 31Members, officers and employees of the Authority to be public servants
- 32Protection of action taken in good faith
- 33Power of Central Government to supersede the Authority
- 34Power to make rules
- 35Power to make regulations
- 36Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
- 37Power to remove difficulties
- 38Amendment of Act 49 of 1982