Section 9, Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 [S2K-20K]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 January 1996.
9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Director-General may, by order in writing, direct any port authority to take such measures in relation to the working of a port as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
Defined terms in this text (3)
Director-General: Section 2, Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 [S2K1S8] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director-General" means the Director-General of Shipping appointed under this Act
Director-General: 24 more definitions.
port: Section 2, Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 [S2K1S8] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "port" includes any part of a river or channel in which any Act relating to ports is in force
port: 14 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 [S2K1S8] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (13)
Notification No. 681/2023 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 12th October, 2023 under section 9 [N14-SXA], 12 October 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Government of Maharashtra hereby directs that the powers exercisable by it under section 9 shall, subject to its control, also be exercisable by the Principal Officer"
Standing Order No. 4655/2015 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 6th July, 2015 on service on a ship [C11-EC4], 6 July 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4315/2008 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 14th June, 2008 on the operation of a fishing vessel [C12-V0T], 14 June 2008, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3097/2021 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 4th October, 2021 on the recycling of ships [C17-RTA], 4 October 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2279/2025 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 18th May, 2025 on the plying of an inland vessel [C16-7G5], 18 May 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4008/2024 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 2nd October, 2024 on the command of a ship [C1B-WG1], 2 October 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2072/2016 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 6th August, 2016 on the repair of ships [C19-7CF], 6 August 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3165/2013 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 15th June, 2013 on the pilotage of vessels [C1E-P32], 15 June 2013, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1977/2022 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 28th March, 2022 on the command of a ship [C1D-HYS], 28 March 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2788/2021 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 5th December, 2021 on the operation of a fishing vessel [C1H-B0W], 5 December 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4526/2008 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 16th June, 2008 on the plying of an inland vessel [C1N-Y31], 16 June 2008, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4365/2020 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 4th October, 2020 on the operation of a fishing vessel [C1K-2ZP], 4 October 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1476/2018 of the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 19th June, 2018 on the working of a port [C1M-SB5], 19 June 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Maritime Board Act, 1996 (Maharashtra Act 10 of 1996), the Ports Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
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