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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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