Standing Order No. 3087/2012 of the Ports Department, Government of Gujarat dated 4th September, 2012 on the business of a shipping agent [C1C-PFA]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3087/2012
GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT
Ports Department, Government of Gujarat
Gandhinagar, dated the 4th September, 2012
STANDING ORDER
To
All Engineer and Ship Surveyors,
Subject: The business of a shipping agent by shipping agents under the Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 (Gujarat Act 30 of 1981), the Ports Department, Government of Gujarat 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 business of a shipping agent by shipping agents.
2. The matter has been examined. Every shipping agent carrying on the business of a shipping agent shall make an application in Form 1 to the Director-General within seven days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.
3. The Engineer and Ship Surveyor shall ensure that bill of lading is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Director-General within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Ports Department, Government of Gujarat.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 (Gujarat Act 30 of 1981), the Ports Department, Government of Gujarat hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Gujarat Maritime Board Act, 1981 (Gujarat Act 30 of 1981) [S2H-TXK]. Vires verified.
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