Standing Order No. 1696/2022 of the General Administration Department, Government of Gujarat dated 2nd March, 2022 on the repair of ships [C1D-HK3]

Standing Order No. 1696/2022

GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

General Administration Department, Government of Gujarat

Gandhinagar, dated the 2nd March, 2022

STANDING ORDER

To

All Port Officers,

Subject: The repair of ships by ship repairers 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 General Administration 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 repair of ships by ship repairers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every ship repairer carrying on the repair of ships shall make an application in Form 2 to the Registrar of Ships within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.

3. The Port Officer shall ensure that vessel is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Registrar of Ships within sixty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)