Appointment of Director General, Deputy Director Generals and Directors
Section 4 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021 deals with appointment of Director General, Deputy Director Generals and Directors. The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint,— (a) the Director General; The Act came into force on 31 Mar 2022.
(1) The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint,—
(a) the Director General;
(b) Deputy Director Generals; and
(c) Directors for districts.
(2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), the Central Government may demarcate such areas to be districts.
(3) Every officer appointed under sub-section (1) shall discharge his functions under the general superintendence and control of the Director General.
Section 4, The Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021 (Act 20 of 2021).
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Questions about Section 4
What does Section 4 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act deal with?
Section 4 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act is headed "Appointment of Director General, Deputy Director Generals and Directors". The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint,— (a) the Director General;
How do I find court cases under Section 4 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 4, section 4 Marine Aids to Navigation Act, section 4 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 4 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act, and has it changed?
4 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When did Section 4 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act come into force?
Section 4 of the Marine Aids to Navigation Act, cited as Marine Aids to Navigation Act 4, 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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