Lawgist27Application, etc., of certain laws
(1) The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to the provisions of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (15 of 1908) and the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 (38 of 1963) and in particular nothing in this Act shall affect any jurisdiction, functions, powers or duties required to be exercised, performed or discharged by--
(a) the conservator of any port or by any officer or authority under the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (15 of 1908), or
(b) the Board of Trustees for any major port or by any officer or authority under the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 (38 of 1963),
in or in relation to any portion of an inland waterway (including the national waterway) falling within the limits of such port or major port.
(2) Nothing in this Act shall affect the operation of the Inland Vessels Act, 1917 (1 of 1917) or any other Central Act (other than the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (15 of 1908) and the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 [38 of 1963]) or any State or provincial Act in force immediately before the commencement of this Act with respect to shipping and navigation on any national waterway 1***.
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1. Certain words omitted by Act 8 of 1994, s. 3 (w.e.f. 7-1-1994).
- 25 Power of Central Government to issue directions
- 26 Compulsory acquisition of land for the Authority
- 27 Application, etc., of certain laws
- 28 Power to enter
- 29 Delegation
- 30 Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Authority
- 31 Members, officers and employees of the Authority to be public servants
- 32 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 33 Power of Central Government to supersede the Authority
- 34 Power to make rules
- 35 Power to make regulations
- 36 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
- 37 Power to remove difficulties
- 38 Amendment of Act 49 of 1982
