TAMIL NADU
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
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Part III—Section 2
Statutory Notifi cations and Orders issued by
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NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.
CONTENTS
Pages.
TAMIL NADU MARITIME BOARD, CHENNAINIT TRUST
NIT TRUST
NOTIFICATION UNDER TAMIL NADU MARITIME BOARD
...
...
60-71
60-71
Direction Regarding Scale of Rates Levied by Tamil Nadu Maritime Board .. .. ..
74-84
NOTIFICATIONS UNDER THE INDIAN PORTS ACT, 1908
Direction Regarding Scale of Rates Levied by Tamil Nadu Maritime Board .. ..
84-89
INDIAN RAILWAYS
Energisation of Overhead Equipment on the existing BG Track, as part of the Railway
Electrifi cation of Villupuram – Cuddalore Port – Mayiladuturai - Thanjavur & Mayiladuturai–
Thiruvarur Sections comprising of 228 RKM / 286 TKM of Tiruchchirappalli Division,
Southern Railway, Tamil Nadu from Mayiladuturai Junction to Thanjavur Junction
Stations from OHE Mast Location No.285/57 (Km/Ch.285/958.50) to OHE Mast Location
No.354/1 (Km/Ch.354/18.50) ac single phase System on Cuddalore Port Junction –
Mayiladuturai Junction – Thanjavur Junction Sections in Tiruchchirappalli Division of
Southern Railway .. ..
90-91
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[Part III—Sec. 2
NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, ETC.
TAMIL NADU MARITIME BOARD, CHENNAI
NOTIFICATION UNDER TAMIL NADU MARITIME BOARD ACT,1995.
Direction Regarding Scale of Rates Levied by Tamil Nadu Maritime Board
[Letter No. 3351/S4/2019.]
No. SRO C-13/2020.
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 37 and 38 of the Tamil Nadu Maritime Board Act, 1995
(Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1996) with the sanction of the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O.Ms.No.96, Highways and Minor
Ports (HM1) Department, dated 04.08.2020, the Government of Tamil Nadu hereby directs that the enhancement of Scale
of Rates of Tamil Nadu Maritime Board for collection of various fees, charges, dues etc., as ordered in G.O.Ms.No.226,
Highways and Minor Ports Department, dated 24.09.2008 by 20% with eff ect from 01.04.2020 is deferred and the Scale
of Rates, as on 01.04.2017, specifi ed from Section I to Section XIV appended to this Notifi cation shall be levied by
TNMB or any person authorised under Section 32 of the said Act in all Minor Ports under the control of TNMB.
Chennai – 600 028,
A. ARUN THAMBURAJ,
8th September 2020.
Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Offi cer.
Aඍඖඌඑච
Scale of Rates for the Collection of various Fees Under the Tamil Nadu Maritime Board Act,1995
(Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1996)
SECTION – I
SCALE OF LANDING AND SHIPPING CHARGES
Sl.No
Classifi cation of Cargo
Unit.
Rates Chargeable
in Rs.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
A.
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS / PETRO CHEMICALS
1
Crude Oil
Ton
86.40
2
Liquid Petroleum products
(i). Lubricating Oil ( fuel oil)
Ton
86.40
(ii). Naphtha
Ton
86.40
(iii). Petrol
Ton
86.40
(iv). HSD
Ton
86.40
(v). Caustic Lye
Ton
86.40
(vi). LSHS
Ton
86.40
(vii). Kerosene
Ton
86.40
(viii) Furnace Oil
Ton
86.40
(ix). Other Liquid Petroleum products
Ton
86.40
3
Liquid Petroleum derivatives
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Sl.No
Classifi cation of Cargo
Unit.
Rates Chargeable
in Rs.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(i). Butadiene
Ton
86.40
(ii). Butene
Ton
86.40
(iii). VCM
Ton
86.40
(iv). PVC
Ton
86.40
(v). EDC
Ton
190.10
(vi). Paraxylene
Ton
86.40
(vii). Propylene and Polypropylene
Ton
86.40
(viii). Ethylene / Trichloro Ethylene
Ton
86.40
(ix). Other Liquid Petroleum derivatives
Ton
86.40
4
Liquefi ed Gas
(i). LPG
Ton
190.10
(ii). LNG
Ton
190.10
5
Solid Petroleum Products and derivatives
(i). Asphalt, Bitumen and Coal tar
Ton
69.15
(ii). Pet Coke
Ton
51.85
(iii). Other Solid petroleum products and derivatives
Ton
69.15
B.
ORGANIC CHEMICALS
1
Solid Chemicals
(i). Chemical Salt including processed edible salt, vacuum
salt, iodised salt and Gypsum
Ton
43.20
(ii). Soda Ash and Caustic Soda
Ton
43.20
(iii). Unprocessed salt and unprocessed Gypsum
Ton
17.30
(iv). All other solid chemicals which are not petroleum prod-
ucts / derivatives
Ton
60.50
2
Liquid Chemicals
(i). Liquid Ammonia
Ton
86.40
(ii). Phosphoric acid
Ton
86.40
(iii). All other Liquid chemicals which are not petroleum prod-
ucts or petroleum derivatives
Ton
86.40
C.
FOOD GRAINS AND FOOD PRODUCTS
1
Food Grains and food pulses
Ton
43.20
2
Fruits - fresh and dry of all sorts including dates
Ton
259.20
3
Seeds of all sorts including castor, cotton, groundnut (decor-
ticated or otherwise)
Ton
43.20
4
Fish
Ton
86.40
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Sl.No
Classifi cation of Cargo
Unit.
Rates Chargeable
in Rs.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
5
Onion
Ton
43.20
6
Edible Oil ( Bulk)
Ton
51.85
7
Edible Oil ( Packed)
Ton
43.20
8
Sugar
Ton
43.20
9
Molasses
Ton
34.60
10
All other food grains and food products
Ton
51.85
D.
IRON AND STEEL AND OTHER METALS
1
Sponge iron, Pig iron and hard briquetted iron
Ton
86.40
2
Hot rolled and cold rolled coils
Ton
86.40
3
Iron slabs, pipes, plates, sheets, wires, cables, etc.,
Ton
86.40
4
Empty drums and barrels
Each
17.30
5
Scrap
(i). Mill scrap
Ton
34.60
(ii). Scrap vessel
LDT
86.40
(iii). Other scrap
Ton
86.40
6
All other iron and steel products and other metals
Ton
86.40
E.
MINERALS
1
Iron Ore including fi nes
Ton
43.20
2
Copper ore including fi nes
Ton
43.20
3
Bauxite including calsined Bauxite
Ton
34.60
4
Bentonite and clay in lumps / powder
Ton
25.95
5
Coal and coke
Ton
43.20
6
Lignite
Ton
34.60
7
Limestone
Ton
34.60
8
Rock Phosphate
Ton
43.20
9
Sulphur
Ton
43.20
10
Sand (Other than ballast)
Ton
25.95
11
Fluorspar
Ton
51.85
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Sl.No
Classifi cation of Cargo
Unit.
Rates Chargeable
in Rs.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
12
Valuable stones like marble granite, etc., including mosaic
and glazed tiles
Ton
69.15
13
Other stones used for construction including stone chips
Ton
25.95
14
All other minerals
Ton
60.50
F.
MACHINERY AND PARTS
1
Machineries / Equipments
Ton
103.70
2
Spares and Tools
Ton
86.40
G.
Containers
(i). 20 feet loaded
Each
1,244.20
(ii). 20 feet empty
Each
311.05
(iii). 40 feet loaded
Each
1,866.25
(iv). 40 feet empty
Each
466.60
H.
OTHER DRY CARGO
1
Fertilizers of all types
Ton
51.85
2
Cement and Clinker
Ton
51.85
3
Animal feed
(i). Oil cakes and de-oiled extractions
Ton
34.60
(ii). All other animal feed
Ton
34.60
I.
AUTOMOBILES AND SPARES
1
Two / Three Wheelers
Each
172.80
2
Light Motor Vehicles
Each
864.00
3
Heavy Motor Vehicles
Each
1,728.00
4
Automobile spares
Ton
864.00
J.
ELECTRICALS & ELECTRONICS
1
Television sets
Each
86.40
2
Computers / Laptops
Each
86.40
3
Electrical goods
Ton
172.80
4
Electronic spares
Ton
172.80
5
Others
Ton
172.80
K.
MISCELLANEOUS
1
Animal
(i). Goat and sheep
Each
34.60
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Sl.No
Classifi cation of Cargo
Unit.
Rates Chargeable
in Rs.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(ii). Cows, Bullocks and buff aloes
Each
60.50
(iii). All other animals
Each
69.15
2
Coir and jute - Yarn, ropes and other products
Ton
34.60
3
Raw cotton
Ton
34.60
4
Textiles
Ton
259.20
5
Wood and Timber
Ton
69.15
6
Wool including goat hair and its products
Bale
51.85
7
All other (Un-enumerated) goods
Ton
69.15
SECTION - II
RATES FOR CONTAINERS AT GREENFIELD PORTS:
CLASSIFICATION OF CON-
TAINERS.
UNIT
RATE CHARGEABLE IN RUPEES.
Concessional Rates
Full Rates
Option -1
Option – 2
(i) 20 feet loaded
Each
596.20
207.40
1244.20
(ii) 20 feet empty
Each
149.80
51.85
311.05
(iii) 40 feet loaded
Each
895.70
311.05
1866.25
(iv) 40 feet empty
Each
224.65
77.80
466.60
(1)
The rates under option 1 or 2 for handling containers are applicable only to the Greenfi eld ports that are
being developed in a special nature with larger investments.
(2)
The rate is applicable also to the Greenfi eld Captive ports that are permitted to handle commercial cargo.
(3)
The rates are applicable for the container cargo considering the special nature and higher investment in
the development, operation and maintenance of container terminals.
(4)
The rates under option-1 are applicable for the entire period of 30 (thirty) years.
(5)
The rates under option 2 is applicable only for a period of 15 (fi fteen) years after which the developer has
to pay the full Scale of rates to Tamil Nadu Maritime Board.
(6)
The rates applicable for a period of 15 (fi fteen) or 30 (thirty) years as opted by the Port developer, keeping
in line the trend and general norms of the industrial payback period and to allow the Developer / Captive
user to compete with the Industrial competitiveness in the initial period of the project.
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SECTION – III
LAUNCHING FEE FOR NEW BUILD FLOTILLA CRAFTS
The Launching fees for new build fl otilla crafts shall be levied at the following rates:
Sl.No
(1)
Description
(2)
Units
(3)
Rate
(4)
1.
Tug / Launch
(i) Up to 500 Break Horse Power
Per vessel
Rs.1,72,800
(ii) Above 500 Break Horse Power
Per 100 Break Horse
Power or Part thereof
Rs.34,560 subject to a minimum of
Rs. 1,72,800
2.
Dumb Barges
Per Gross Registered
Tonnage
Rs.172.80 subject to a minimum of
Rs.1,72,800
3.
Self propelled barges
Per Gross Registered
Tonnage
Rs.172.80 subject to a minimum of
Rs.8,64,000
4.
Fishing vessels / Trawlers
(i) Upto 100 Gross Registered
Tonnage
Per vessel
Rs.43,200
(ii) Above 100 Gross Registered
Tonnage
Per vessel
Rs.86,400
5.
Sailing vessels
Per Gross Registered
Tonnage
Rs.172.80 subject to a minimum of
Rs.86,400
6.
Other vessels
Per Gross Registered
Tonnage
Rs.172.80 subject to a minimum of
Rs.17,28,000
SECTION – IV
PASSENGER EMBARKING AND DISEMBARKING FEE
Description
(1)
Rate
(2)
Per adult
Rs.34.60
Per child below 12 years of age
Rs.17.30
For infants below three years of age
No Fee
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SECTION – V
SHED RENT
I. Godown or Shed Rent
Details
Per Month or Part there-
of (Rate per 10 square
meter in Rupees)
Per Half Year or Part
thereof (Rate per 10
square meter in Rupees)
Minimum charges (in
Rupees)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Reinforced Cement Con-
crete Roof Shed
345.60
1728.00
864.00
Asbestos Sheet Shed
259.20
1382.40
691.20
Platform
138.25
691.20
345.60
II.
For passenger luggage
Description
(1)
Rates
(2)
24 hours from the time of landing
Free
For the fi rst 10 days including free period
Rs.8.65/- per Package per day
For the next 5days after 10 days including free period
Rs.14.40/- per Package per day
For the next 5days after 15 days including free period
Rs.17.30/- per Package per day
For beyond 20 days including free period
Rs.25.95/- per Package per day
III.
For Vehicles
Description
(1)
Rates
(2)
Two wheelers
Rs.17.30/-
Light Motor Vehicles
Rs.34.60/-
Heavy Motor Vehicles
Rs.86.40/-
Explanation: (1) Day shall be reckoned as 24 hours of storage.
(2)
The landing time shall be reckoned from the time the last passenger enters into the customs
examination shed.
(3)
The passenger luggage and other packages shall be stored in the port godowns which are in the
custody of Customs Department and the Tamil Nadu Maritime Board shall not accept any
responsibility forthe safe custody of the luggage and other packages.
(4)
The vehicles shall be stored only in the open ground.
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SECTION –VI
GROUND RENT ON LAND FOR MARINE PURPOSES
I.
SCALE OF RATES OF RENTS ON LANDS WITHIN PORT LIMITS IN THE TAMIL NADU STATE FOR MARINE
PURPOSES FOR A PERIOD OF LESS THAN ONE YEAR
Serial Number
District
Port
For space occupied for cargo
stacking before shipment
or after landing or vessels
under construction or
repairs, fi sh curing, drying
of fi shing nets and storage
of fi sh (Rate per 10 square
meters or part thereof per
week or part thereof)
For any other marine
purposes (Rate per 10
square meters or part
thereof per week or part
thereof)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
1.
Thiruvallur
Kattupalli
Rs.8.65/- (Rupees Eight and
paise Sixty fi ve Only).
Rs.17.30/- (Rupees
Seventeen and paiseThirty
only)
2.
Thiruvallur
Ennore Minor Port
3.
Chengalpattu
Panaiyur
4.
Cuddalore
Cuddalore
5.
Cuddalore
Thiruchopuram
6.
Cuddalore
Silambimangalam
7.
Cuddalore
Parangipettai
8.
Nagapattinam
Thirukkadaiyur
9.
Nagapattinam
Nagapattinam
10.
Nagapattinam
Thirukkuvalai
11.
Ramanathapuram
Pamban
12.
Ramanathapuram
Rameswaram
13.
Thoothukudi
Udangudi
14.
Thirunelveli
Koodankulam
15.
Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari
16.
Kanyakumari
Colachel
Rent for the space occupied by Cargo stacked before shipment or after landing in the port land shall be collected
as follows: -
(1)
First three days free of charge.
(2)
The ground rent will be levied according to the above scale of rates in column (4) of the Table upto one week
including free days.
(3)
The ground rent will be Rs.17.30/-, if the cargo is kept from beyond one week to commencement of third week.
(4)
The ground rent will be Rs.25.95/-, if the cargo is kept from beyond second week to the commencement of fourth
week.
(5)
The Port authority may levy rent as it deems fi t and appropriate but not less than Rs.34.60/- from fourth week
onwards till the cargo is completely cleared from the Port.
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II.
SCALE OF RATES FOR USING THE LAND LICENCED WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE PORT LIMITS FOR VARIOUS
PURPOSES.
Description
(1)
Rates
(2)
Rate of rent to be charged on land of 10 square meters
or part thereof per annum
Rs.432/- (Rupees Four Hundred and Thirty Two only)
Rate of rent to be charged on land per acre or part
thereof per annum for salt pan purposes
Rs.1382.40/- (Rupees One thousand Three hundred and
Eighty Two and paise Forty only)
III. SCALE OF RATES FOR USING THE WATER FRONT LICENCED WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE PORT LIMITS FOR
VARIOUS PURPOSES.
Description
(1)
Rates
(2)
Rate of rent to be charged on water-front length of 100
meters or part thereof per annum or part thereof
Rs.41,472/- (Rupees Forty One thousand Four hundred and
Seventy Two only)
Rate for sea weed cultivation like Red Marine Sea
Weed, Carrageenan, Hypnea, Eucheuma etc. per Raft
per annum
Rs.25.95/- (Rupees twenty fi ve and paise ninety fi ve only)
SECTION –VII
VEHICLE ENTRY FEE
Fee for the entry of vehicles into the premises of the ports under the control of Tamil Nadu Maritime Board.
The vehicles plying within the port area for the transport of passengers and or cargo shall be licensed by the port
offi cer, after collecting the annual licence fee at the rates specifi ed below:-
Description
(1)
Rates
(2)
Lorry or Tractor
Rs.1728
Taxi
Rs.1296
Hackney Carriage
Rs.864
Bullock Cart
Rs.432
Hand Cart
Rs.259.20
II. Vehicles which are not licensed as above also may be permitted to enter the wharf area on payment for at the
following rates, namely:-
Description
(1)
Rates
(2)
Lorry or Tractor
Rs.25.95/- per trip
Taxi
Rs.17.30/- per trip
Hackney Carriage
Rs.17.30/- per trip
Bullock Cart
Rs.8.65/- per trip
Hand Cart
Rs.8.65/- per trip
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III. No fee shall be collected for vehicles (Lorry or Tractor) entering into the port solely for the purpose of weighment
in the port weighbridge.
SECTION – VIII
WEIGHBRIDGE FEES
NAGAPATTINAM PORT:
Rate for each weighment
(1) Weighment of vehicles laden with cargo
Rs.43.20/-
(2) Weighment of empty vehicles
Rs.25.95/-
(3) Weighment of cargo alone
Rs.17.30/-
SECTION – IX
CHARGES FOR THE GOODS WAGON ENTERING PORT LIMITS.
A fee of Rs.172.80/- (Rupees One hundred and Seventy Two and paise Eighty only) per wagon shall be col-
lected from the parties using the Railway sidings in the port area for loading and unloading.
SECTION –X
RATES FOR SUPPLY OF FRESH WATER TO SHIPS OR VESSELS.
When fresh water is supplied by private boats, the rate chargeable is Rs.17.30/- (Rupees Seventeen and paiseThirty
only) per metric tonne.
SECTION – XI
RATES FOR USING THE SLIPWAY AT NAGAPATTINAM
Hire charges per day:Rate: Rs.691.20/- (Rupees Six hundred and Ninety One and Paise Twenty only)
SECTION – XII
LICENCE FEE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF JETTIES, PIERS, QUAYS, WHARVES OR ANY OTHER MARINE
STRUCTURE SHALL BE, AT THE RATES SPECIFIED IN THE TABLE BELOW:-
Slab
(1)
Project Cost
(2)
Annual Licence fee collectable for Marine
Structure
(3)
I
Less than Rs.5 lakhs
2.5% subject to a minimum of Rs.12,000/-
II
Rs.5 lakhs to less than Rs.25 lakhs
2% subject to a minimum of Rs.12,500/-
III
Rs.25 lakhs to less than Rs. 2 crores
1% subject to a minimum of Rs.60,000/-
IV
Rs.2 crores to less than Rs.25 crores
0.2% subject to a minimum of
Rs.2,50,000/-
V
Rs.25 crores and above
Rs.5,00,000/-
SECTION – XIII
FEE FOR ISSUE OF PRIVATE PILOT LICENCE
For issuing of private pilot licence for piloting
the vessels in the Minor port under the control of
Tamil Nadu Maritime board.
...
Rate – Rs.8,640/- (Rupees Eight thousand
Six hundred and Forty only)
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SECTION –XIV
MERCHANT OVERTIME FEES
Rates of overtime fees for collection from Merchants.
(In Rupees)
Category of Offi cers
Fee per hour or part thereof on
WORKING DAYS
Fee per hour or part thereof on
HOLIDAYS
06.00 to 20.00
Hours
20.00 to
06.00 Hours
06.00 to 20.00
Hours
20.00 to
06.00 Hours
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Administrative offi cer, Superintendent,
PortConservator,Junior Engineer(Electrical/
Mechanical)
103.70
138.25
172.80
207.40
Assistant, Junior Assistant, Assistant Port
Conservator, Typist, VHF Operator
69.15
86.40
121.00
155.55
Offi ce Assistants, Watchman,Assistant
Light keeper, Wireman
51.85
69.15
86.40
103.70
Chennai-600 028, A. ARUN THAMBURAJ,
8th September 2020.
Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Offi cer.
NOTIFICATIONS UNDER INDIAN PORTS ACT, 1908.
Direction Regarding Scale of Rates Levied by Tamil Nadu Maritime Board
No. SRO C-14/2020.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and (2) of Section 33 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908
(Central Act XV of 1908) with the sanction of the Government of Tamil Nadu in G.O.Ms.No.97, Highways and Minor
Ports (HM1) Department, dated 04.08.2020, the Government of Tamil Nadu hereby directs that the enhancement of
Scale of Rates of Tamil Nadu Maritime Board for collection of various fees, charges, dues etc., as ordered in G.O.Ms.
No.227, Highways and Minor Ports (HN2) Department, dated 24.09.2008 by 20% with eff ect from 01.04.2020 is deferred,
and the Schedule of Rates as on 01.04.2017 shall prevail until further orders and the Government hereby makes the
following amendment to the First Schedule to the said Act.
Aඍඖඌඑච
NOTIFICATION -I.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 33 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Central Act
XV of 1908), the (Governor) of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendment to the First Schedule to the said
Act:-
Aඕඍඖඌඕඍඖග.
In the said Act, in the First Schedule, under the heading “PART V – PORTS UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU”, for the entries, the following entries shall be substituted, namely:-
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Name of the Port
District
Vessels
Chargeable
Rate of port dues
Classes of vessels
Dues how often
chargeable in
respect of the
vessel
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(1) Kattupalli
(2) Ennore Minor Port
Thiruvallur
Seagoing vessels of 14 Ton and upwards
(a) Foreign vessels
calling at any port
- Rupees Ten and
paise Forty only on
Gross Registered
Tonnage
(b)Sailing Vessels
whether mechanized
or not - Rupees
Eight and paise
Sixty Five only on
Gross Registered
Tonnage
(c)Coastal vessels
calling at any port
- Rupees Ten and
paise Forty only on
Gross Registered
Tonnage.
The rates in (a), (b)
and (c) above are
applicable to all the
ports mentioned in
column (1)
Payable on each
entry into the port.
(3)Panaiyur
Chengalpattu
(4) Cuddalore
(5)Thiruchopuram
(6)Silambimangalam
(7)Parangipettai
(8)PY-03 Oil Field
Cuddalore
(9)Thirukkadaiyur
(10) Nagapattinam
(11) Thirukkuvalai
Nagapattinam
(12) Pamban
(13) Rameswaram
Ramanathapuram
(14)Udangudi
Thoothukudi
(15)Koodankulam
Thirunelveli
(16) Kanyakumari
(17)Colachel
Kanyakumari
NOTIFICATION II.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 33 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Central Act
XV of 1908), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby directs that the rate of Port dues leviable on vessels specifi ed in
column (2) of the schedule below, entering the port specifi ed in column (1) thereof, shall be as specifi ed in column (3)
of the schedule, subject to the conditions specifi ed in column (4) of the Schedule.
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Tඐඍ Sඋඐඍඌඝඔඍ
Port Dues
District & Name of the Port
Vessels
Chargeable
Classes of vessels and Rate of
port dues
Dues how often chargeable in
respect of the vessel
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Thiruvallur:
(1) Kattupalli
(2) Ennore Minor Port
Seagoing vessels of 14 Ton and upwards
a) Foreign vessels calling at
any port - Rupees Ten and
paise Forty only on Gross
Registered Tonnage
b)Sailing Vessels whether
mechanized or not - Rupees
Eight and paise Sixty Five
only on Gross Registered
Tonnage
c)Coastal vessels calling at any
port - Rupees Ten and paise
Forty only on Gross Registered
Tonnage.
The rates in (a), (b) and (c)
above are applicable to all the
ports mentioned in column (1)
Payable on each entry into
the port.
Chengalpattu:
(3) Panaiyur
Cuddalore :
(4) Cuddalore
(5) Thiruchopuram
(6) Silambimangalam
(7) Parangipettai
(8) PY-03 Oil Field
Nagapattinam:
(9) Thirukkadaiyur
(10) Nagapattinam
(11) Thirukkuvalai
Ramanathapuram:
(12) Pamban
(13) Rameswaram
Thoothukudi:
(14) Udangudi
Thirunelveli:
(15) Koodankulam
Kanyakumari:
(16) Kanyakumari
(17) Colachel
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NOTIFICATION III.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 35 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908, (Central Act
XV of 1908), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby directs that the fees may be charged at the following rates mentioned
in the Schedule below:-
Tඐඍ Sඋඐඍඌඝඔඍ
I.
PILOTAGE FEES AT PAMBAN PORT
1.
Rs.17.30/- (Rupees Seventeen and paise thirty only) for every cubic metre or part thereof for all sailing vessels.
2.
Rs. 34.60/- (Rupees Thirty four and paise sixty only) for every cubic metre or part thereof for all mechanized
vessels.
II.
EXAMINATION FEE FOR ISSUING OF CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY FOR ENGINE DRIVER OR SERANG
For Serang : Rs. 864/- (Rupees Eight hundred and Sixty Four Only)
For Driver :
Rs. 864/- (Rupees Eight hundred and Sixty Four Only)
For the staff of the Tamil Nadu Maritime Board no examination fee will be levied
III. BAR CHANNEL FEES.-
A sum of Rs.17.30/- (Rupees Seventeen and paise Thirty only) shall be leviable as ‘BAR CHANNEL FEE’ per
day per vessel, which enters the channel from seawards and or proceeding to sea from the channel at the ports of
Cuddalore and Nagapattinam:
Provided that for vessels registered under the Tamil Nadu Minor Ports Harbour Crafts Rules, 1953 and
are regularly employed in the lighterage work at these ports between ship and shore, a quarterly or monthly licence
shall be issued instead of the daily levy of the “Bar Channel Fee” at a concessional rate of Rs.864/- (Rupees Eight
hundred and Sixty Four only) for a quarter, and Rs.345.60/- (Rupees Three hundred and Forty Five and paise Sixty
only) for a month, at the request of the Owner or Master or Tindal of the vessel. The fee for the channel pass shall
be paid in advance.
Explanation.-
(1)
“A day” means twenty four hours from 6.00 a.m.
(2)
“Quarter” means three calendar months ending with 31st March, 30th June, 30th September and 31st December of the
year. The date of commencement may be at any date in the quarters.
(3)
“Month” means from the date of issue in a calendar month up to but not inclusive of the same date in the next
calendar month.
Conditions:-
(1)
All vessels which enter the channel from seaward and those proceeding to sea from the channel shall pay
the “BAR CHANNEL FEE”. The payment shall be made not later than a week from the date of sailing
of a vessel.
(2) Harbour Crafts employed in the lighterage traffi c at the port shall pay the “BAR CHANNEL FEE” collectively
through the shippers or the agents who employ the Harbour crafts. The shippers or the agents shall in
such case produce a list of harbour crafts employed in Lighterage work for each ship on a particular day
with purpose of such engagement (viz., to carry cargo, to transport passengers, to Transport labourers
etc.,) duly certifi ed by the Master of the Ship concerned.
(3)
The Tindal or the Master of the vessel is generally responsible for the payment of the Bar Channel fee
within the time prescribed.
(4) Harbour Craft engaged in lighterage work which leaves the channel on a particular day and could not re-
enter the channel on the same day, due to stress or weather or due to any other natural cause, if she
re-enters on the next day shall be liable to pay bar channel fee for one day only, provided the offi cer-in-
charge of the Port certifi es to that eff ect.
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IV.
ANCHORAGE FEES.-
The Anchorage fees payable in respect of vessels arriving in the port limits of Tamil Nadu Maritime Board and
remaining on its own anchor per day or part thereof after the fi rst thirty days shall be payable as follows:
Description of vessels at
anchorage
(1)
Anchorage fees in Rs. per day or part
thereof Rate per Gross Registered
Tonnage
(2)
Minimum charges in
Rupees
(3)
Vessels upto 500 GRT
0.90
864
Vessels above 500 GRT
0.90
3456
In respect of any vessels arriving in the port limits and lying idle on its own anchor in stream without loading or
unloading cargo, the above charges are payable from the date of entry into the port limits.
Terms and conditions:
(1).
The anchorage fees shall be payable in advance before the vessels avail of the facilities for which such
charges are payable. In case of overstay, beyond stipulated / declared period, subsequent payments shall be made in
advance before expiry of the stipulated / declared period.
(2) The period of charging anchorage fees at the anchorage shall be as per the period of occupancy.
V.
BERTHING FEES.-
The following rates of fees shall be levied on the vessels berthing alongside the wharves, jetties or piers at the ports under
the control of Tamil Nadu Maritime Board.
A.
CRAFTS USED FOR LIGHTERAGE AND TOWING OPERATIONS
Description
(1)
Sailing Vessels, Harbour crafts
and fi shing vessels
(2)
Mechanised vessels
(3)
Vessels of overall length upto 10 metres
Rs.17.30
Rs.34.60
Vessels of overall length of 10 metres and upto
15 metres
Rs.34.60
Rs.51.85
Vessels of overall length of 15 metres and upto
25 metres
Rs.51.85
Rs.69.15
Vessels of overall length of 25 metres and
above
Rs.69.15
Rs.86.40
B. CRAFTS BERTHED FOR OTHER USES (NOT RELATED TO CARGO / PASSENGER OPERATION)
Description
Sailing Vessels, Harbour crafts and
Fishing vessels
Mechanised vessels
(1)
(2)
(3)
All Crafts
Rs.864
Rs.1728
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Explanation:
(1) These rates are leviable per day or part thereof.
(2) “Day” means 24 hours from 06.00 A.M.
(3) Harbour crafts engaged in lighterage work shall be required to pay the Berthing Fees only for the days on which they
are employed in the lighterage work. No fees shall be leviable on other days irrespective of the fact whether the said
crafts may be berthed alongside wharves.
NOTIFICATION IV.
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (k) of sub-section (1) of the Section 6 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908
(Central Act XV of 1908), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendment to the Tamil Nadu Minor
Ports Harbour Craft Rules, 1953 the draft the same having been previously published as required under sub-section (2)
of section 6 of the said Act.
Aඕඍඖඌඕඍඖග.
In the said Rules, in rule 25, for sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:-
(1)
Fees for Survey, Registration, Licensing, Inspection and Endorsing change of Tindals:- (1) The following fees shall
be leviable for the Survey, Registration, Licensing, Inspection and Endorsing change of Tindals of Harbour crafts:-
Sl.
No.
(1)
Description
(2)
Harbour Craft other than
canoes and shoe dhonies
(Rs)
(3)
Canoes and shoe
dhonies
(Rs)
(4)
Catamarans
plying for hire
(Rs)
(5)
(1).
For Survey, Measurement and Registration at
the time of Issue of licence for the fi rst time or
after construction.
864
518.40
345.60
(2).
For special Inspection or Survey on each
occasion when a Harbour Craft is found
unsea Worthy and each Annual Inspection
345.60
172.80
86.40
(3).
For Re-measurement and survey of Harbour
Craft on account of changes in Measurements
or capacity
518.40
172.80
86.40
(4).
For Registration and issue of Licence on
account of change of ownership or change in
capacity
345.60
172.80
86.40
(5).
For issue of Duplicate copy of Licence
172.80
86.40
86.40
(6).
For Endorsing Change of Tindal
172.80
86.40
86.40
Provided that no fee shall be levied for amending a licence or register:
Provided further that Annual Inspection fee is leviable only for the year in which the vessel is licensed to ply.
Chennai-600 028,
A. ARUN THAMBURAJ,
8th September 2020.
Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Offi cer.
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INDIAN RAILWAYS
Energisation of Overhead Equipment on the existing BG Track, as part of the Railway Electrifi cation of Villupuram
– Cuddalore Port – Mayiladuturai - Thanjavur & Mayiladuturai – Thiruvarur Sections comprising of 228 RKM /
286 TKM of Tiruchchirappalli Division, Southern Railway, Tamil Nadu from Mayiladuturai Junction to Thanjavur
Junction Stations from OHE Mast Location No.285/57 (Km/Ch.285/958.50) to OHE Mast Location No.354/1
(Km/Ch.354/18.50) ac single phase system on Cuddalore Port Junction – Mayiladuturai Junction – Thanjavur
Sections in Tiruchchirappalli Division of Southern Railway.
(No. RVNL/MAS/Elec/X/1)
Pro forma 10-01
“PUBLIC NOTIFICATION”
No. SRO C-15/2020.
Notice is hereby given to all users of Railway lines and premises situated on the completed section of the under-noted
section of the Southern Railway that the 25000 Volt. 50 Hz, ac, single phase overhead traction wires will be energised
on or after the date specifi ed against the Section. On and from the same date the overhead traction line shall be treated
as “LIVE” at all times and no unauthorised person shall approach or work in the proximity of the said overhead line.
Section
Date
Energisation of Overhead Equipment on existing BG Track, as part of the Railway Electrifi cation
of Villupuram – Cuddalore Port – Mayiladuturai - Thanjavur & Mayiladuturai – Thiruvarur Sections
comprising of 228 RKM / 286 TKM of Tiruchchirappalli Division, Southern Railway, Tamil Nadu from
Mayiladuturai Junction to Thanjavur Junction Stations from OHE Mast Location No.285/57 Km/
Ch.285/958.50( to OHE Mast Location No.354/1 (Km/Ch.354/18.50) ac single phase system on
Cuddalore Port Junction – Mayiladuturai Junction – Thanjavur Sections in Tiruchchirappalli Division
of Southern Railway.
30.09.2020
Chennai-600 008.
A.NOUSHAD,
11th September 2020.
Deputy Chief Electrical Engineer /
OHE for Chief Electrical Engineer /
Construction Southern Railway,
Chennai Egmore.
(No. RVNL/MAS/Elec/X/1)
INTRODUCTION OF AC 25 KV TRACTION
Pro – forma 10-02
“WARNING TO ROAD USERS”
No. SRO C-16/2020.
It is notifi ed for information of the public that in connection with introduction of 25 kV ac electric traction on
the existing BG track, as part of the Railway Electrifi cation of Villupuram – Cuddalore Port – Mayiladuturai - Thanjavur
& Mayiladuturai – Thiruvarur Sections comprising of 228 RKM / 286 TKM of Tiruchchirappalli Division, Southern
Railway, Tamil Nadu from Mayiladuturai Junction to Thanjavur Junction Stations from OHE Mast Location No.285/57
(Km/Ch.285/958.50) to OHE Mast Location No.354/1 (Km/Ch:354/18.50) ac single phase system on Cuddalore Port
Junction – Mayiladuturai Junction –Thanjavur Junction Sections in Tiruchchirappalli Division of Southern Railway height
gauges have been erected at all the level crossings with clear height of 4.67 m above road level with a view to prevent
loads of excessive height from coming into contact or dangerous proximity to live traction wires.
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Public are hereby notifi ed to observe the height specifi ed above for the purpose of loading vehicles and to see
that the loads carried in road vehicles do not infringe the height gauges under any circumstances,.
The dangers of a load of excessive height are as follows:
(i) Danger to the height gauge and consequent obstruction to the road as well as the railway line.
(ii) Danger to the materials or equipment carried or for the vehicle itself.
(iii) Danger of fi re and risk of life due to contact with or dangerous proximity to the conductors.
Chennai-600 008.
A.NOUSHAD,
11th September 2020.
Deputy Chief Electrical Engineer /
OHE for Chief Electrical Engineer /
Construction Southern Railway,
Chennai Egmore.
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