PORTS ACT

Section 86: Discharge of lien by payment or release.

1956Section 86 of 138Federal Republic of Nigeria

Upon production to the Authority of a document purporting to be a receipt for the amount claimed as due, a release for the amount of any lien to which goods are liable under section 85 of this Act from the person by or on whose behalf such notice has been given, the Authority may permit such goods to be removed without regard to the lien,
provided that it has used reasonable care in respect to the authenticity of such document.

Cite this section

Section 86, PORTS ACT (1956).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/ports-act/section/86/