Standing Order No. 3037/2024 of the Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal dated 7th March, 2024 on the operation of a ferry [C18-08K]

As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 7 March 2024; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 3037/2024 of the Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal dated 7th March, 2024 on the operation of a ferry, Standing Order No. 3037/2024, 7th March, 2024 [C18-08K]. Machine: C18-08K.

Standing Order No. 3037/2024

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 7th March, 2024

STANDING ORDER

All Panchayat Inspectors,

Subject: The operation of a ferry by operators of a ferry under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the operation of a ferry by operators of a ferry.

2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of a ferry carrying on the operation of a ferry shall make an application in Form 2 to the Gram Panchayat within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Panchayat Inspector shall ensure that fair is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Gram Panchayat within fourteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Social Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973) [S2H-3WT]. Vires verified.

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