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Government Order G.O. Ms. No. 108 of the Ports Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 23rd April, 2026 on the recruitment of seafarers
As at 9 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
G.O. Ms. No. 108
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Ports Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 23rd April, 2026
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The recruitment of seafarers by recruitments and placement agency for seafarers under the Tamil Nadu Maritime Board Act, 1995, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Registrar of Inland Vessels, the Government of Tamil Nadu, after careful examination, hereby orders that every recruitment and placement agency for seafarers carrying on the recruitment of seafarers shall furnish Form 6 to the Government of Tamil Nadu within ninety days.
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 6 to the Government of Tamil Nadu within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the recruitment of seafarers is undertaken, and the Government of Tamil Nadu shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Ports Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
No enabling provision stated.