Ports Act, 1908 (Act No. XV of 1908).

This Act provides for the management of and navigation in marine ports and inland waterways ports. The Act consists of 7 Chapters divided into 68 sections, and of 1 Schedule. This Act shall not apply to any vessel belonging to the Federal Government. Chapter II deals with powers of the Government. Chapter III provides for the appointment of port officials, and their powers and duties. Rules for the safety of shipping and the conservation of ports are set out in Chapter IV. No ballast, rubbish, oil or any other thing that may be detrimental to navigation may be cast or thrown into any port. Port-dues, fees and other charges are provided for in Chapter V. Chapter VI makes provisions on hoisting signals. Chapter VII contains penal provisions.

Пакистан · 1908-12-18