Levy and collection of marine aids to navigation dues
Section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021 deals with levy and collection of marine aids to navigation dues. There shall be levied and collected the marine aids to navigation dues, at such rates, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify from time to time. The Act came into force on 31 Mar 2022.
(1) There shall be levied and collected the marine aids to navigation dues, at such rates, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify from time to time.
(2) The marine aids to navigation dues levied under sub-section (1) shall be collected by the proper officer in respect of every ship arriving at or departing from any port in India, from such person, in such manner and at such time, as may be prescribed.
(3) The proceeds of the marine aids to navigation dues collected shall be credited to the Consolidated Fund of India in such manner as may be prescribed.
(4) Every owner causing any ship to arrive at or depart from any port in India shall, self-assessing its liability to pay dues, file a return before the proper officer in such form and manner, as may be prescribed.
Section 24, The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021 (Act 20 of 2021).
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Questions about Section 24
What does Section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act deal with?
Section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act is headed "Levy and collection of marine aids to navigation dues". There shall be levied and collected the marine aids to navigation dues, at such rates, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify from time to time.
How do I find court cases under Section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Marine Aids to Navigation Act 24, section 24 Marine Aids to Navigation Act, section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act, and has it changed?
3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When did Section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act come into force?
Section 24 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act, cited as Marine Aids to Navigation Act 24, came into force on 31 Mar 2022, having been enacted on 31 Jul 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 2. Definitions479 words
- 15. Control of local aids to navigation by Central Government435 words
- 46. Power of Central Government to make rules368 words
- 52. Repeal and savings298 words
- 27. Assessment of marine aids to navigation dues and ascertainment of tonnage239 words
- 6. Central Advisory Committee203 words
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