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Panaji, 7th February, 2023 (Magha 18, 1944)

SERIES I No. 44

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Inland Waterways

Captain of Ports

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Notification

D-12018/6/COP

The following draft rules which the

Government of Goa proposes to make in

exercise of the powers conferred by section 6

read with sections 33, 34, 35, 39, 46 and 47 of

the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Central Act 15 of

1908) (hereinafter referred to as the “said

Act”) so as to further amend the Goa Ports

Rules, 1983 are hereby pre-published as

required by sub-section (2) of section 6 of the

said Act, for information of all the persons

likely to be affected thereby and notice is

hereby given that the said rules will be taken

into consideration by the Government after

expiry of a period of fifteen days from the

date of publication of this Notification in the

Official Gazette.

All objections and/or suggestions to the said

draft Rules may be forwarded to the Captain

of Ports and ex officio Joint Secretary to the

Government of Goa, Captain of Ports

Department, Panaji, before the expiry of the

Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: dir–[email protected]

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said period of fifteen days so that they may

be taken into consideration at the time of

finalization of the said draft Rules.

DRAFT RULES

In exercise of the powers conferred by

section 6 read with sections 33, 34, 35, 39, 46

and 47 of the Indian Ports Act, 1908 (Central

Act 15 of 1908), and all other powers enabling

it in this behalf, the Government of Goa

hereby makes the following rules so as to

further amend the Goa Ports Rules, 1983,

namely:—

1. Short title and commencement.— (1)

These rules may be called the Goa Ports

(Amendment) Rules, 2023.

(2) They shall come into force from the date

of their final publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Amendment of rule 54A.— In rule 54A

of the Goa Ports Rules, 1983, for sub-rule (1),

the following sub-rule shall be substituted,

namely:—

“(1)

No Government riverine land

shall be used for any purpose by any

person without prior written permission

of the Captain of Ports and without

making advance payment of rental

charges as specified in the Schedule

annexed:

OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA

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SCHEDULE

Sr.

Type of Use

Charges per

No.

sq. mtrs. per

month in Rs.

1

2

3

1.

Mooring Charges

a) Casinos

500/-

b) Floating Hotels/Restaurants

500/-

c) Floating Jetty/Platforms/

400/-

/Pontoon

d) Offshore Vessel/Transhippers

500/-

e) Other Vessels

50/-

2.

Jetty Spaces

a) Casino for office etc.

3000/-

b) River Cruises

100/-

c) Fishing

50/-

d) Water Sports

50/-

3.

Usage of Riverine Land

a) Loading Concrete Jetty

100/-

b) Dry Dock/Slipway in

100/-

Government Riverine Land

c) Water Frontage for Workshop

200/-

d) Temporary Wooden Jetty

100/-

1

2

3

4.

Usage of departmental land

100/-

for unloading fishing nets

5.

Installation of fishing cages/

10/-

racks/stakes for traditional

fishermen in river

Once a new permission is issued for

usage of riverine land, rental charges shall

be paid in advance and even if the allotted

space is not used, the amount paid shall

be not refunded. Penalty at the rate of 5%

shall be imposed for failure to renew

permission before its expiry and for annual

renewal of permission inspection fees of

Rs. 1000/- shall be charged. Also, for issue

of new permission, inspection fees of

Rs. 2000/- shall be charged. For issue of

new permission for repairs of riverine bund

fees of Rs. 10,000/- shall be charged.”.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Shri. Vikas S. N. Gaunekar, Captain of Ports

& ex officio Jt. Secretary (Ports).

Panaji, 6th February, 2023.

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