THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

[PART III—SEC.4|

TARIFF AUTHORITY FOR MAJOR PORTS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 28th March. 2002

No. TAMP/19/2001-NMPT.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 48 of the Major Port Trusts Act,

1963 (38 ofl963), the Tariff Authority for Major Ports hereby approves the proposal of the New Mangalorc Port Trust for

an extension of the validity of the revised rale of levy applicable to the services of its Registered Cargo Handling Workers

Wing as in the Order appended hereto.

SCHEDULE

CASE NO. TAMP/19/2001-NMPT

The New Mangalore Port Trust

Applicant

ORDER

(Passed on this 21st day of March, 2002)

This Authority had passed an Order on 9th August, 2001 revising rates ol'levy applicable to the services of the

Registered Cargo Handling Workers Wing (RCHW) of the New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT), which was notified in the

Gazette of India on 29th August, 2001. The NMPT was then advised to formulaic within 6 months its proposal for

switching over to a commodity-wise per-tonne rate with productivity linkage for deployment of Registered Cargo Han-

dling Workers and the validity of the revised rates was fixed upto 31 si January. 2002.

2. The NMPT had vide its letter dated 7th January. 2002 requested the Authority to extend the validity of the

existing rates of levy upto 31 s( March, 2002 which was allowed by this Authority recognising the fact that the NMPT had

already initiated action to formulate the proposal as directed. The Order in this regard was passed by this Authority on

11th January, 2002.

3. The NMPT has vide its letter dated 13th March, 2002, submitted a proposal for fixation ofcommodily-wise per

tonne rate with productivity linkage for deployment of Registered Cargo Handling Workers.

4. The NMPT has also requested that since the processing of the proposal and iinalisation of the rates by this

Authority will lake time, it is requested thai Ihc validity of the existing rate of levy be extended uplo 31st May, 2002 or till

the approval of the rates on tonnage basis for the RCHW wing, whichever is earlier.

5. Recognising the fact that the NMPT has already submitted the proposal for consideration of this Authority

and the processing of the case following the procedure prescribed will take sometime, this Authority is inclined to allow

the exisl' .ig rates lo operate till a new rates arc prescribed.

, In the result, and based on a collective application of mind, this Authority extends the validity of the existing

rates of levy applicable to the services of the NMPT RCHW till disposal of the proposal for revision of these rates received

now.

S, SATHYAM. Chairman

IADVT. IIT/TV/143/2002/KNIYI

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