Section 95: Power of Authority to make regulations for levy of dues and rates.
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Part, the Authority may make regulations-
(a) for the levying of dues and rates for the purposes of sections 74, 80 and 83 of this Act;
(b) prescribing the conditions upon which any work or services in respect of which a rate is levied will be performed or provided by the Authority;
(c) prescribing the officer of the Authority to whom any return of information required by this Part shall be delivered and place of such delivery and the time within which it shall be made;
(d) prescribing the officer of the Authority to whom such dues or rates shall be paid, the place of payment and the time within which payment shall be made;
(e) providing for the exemption of any ship, or class of ship, passenger, animal or goods from all or any dues or rates or the remission thereof or any part thereof;
(f) prescribing anything required to be prescribed by this Part;
(g) generally for giving effect to the provisions of this Part.
(2) For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that regulations made under this section may-
(a) prescribe different dues or rates for different ports;
(b) prescribe different dues or rates for different classes of ships, passengers, animals or goods;
(c) provide that the Authority may enter into a special agreement in respect of any matter referred to in section 83 of this Act instead of charging the rate in accordance with the rate prescribed by regulation.
Cite this section
Section 95, PORTS ACT (1956).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/ports-act/section/95/