Standing Order No. 376/2016 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Gujarat dated 26th April, 2016 on the recruitment of seafarers [C1C-ZZE]

Standing Order No. 376/2016

GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

Information Technology Department, Government of Gujarat

Gandhinagar, dated the 26th April, 2016

STANDING ORDER

To

All Harbour Masters,

Subject: The recruitment of seafarers by recruitments and placement agency for seafarers 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 Information Technology 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 recruitment of seafarers by recruitments and placement agency for seafarers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every recruitment and placement agency for seafarers carrying on the recruitment of seafarers shall make an application in Form 1 to the Inland Waterways Authority within seven days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.

3. The Harbour Master shall ensure that ship recycling plan is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Inland Waterways Authority within seven days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Information Technology Department, Government of Gujarat.

(Secretary to Government)