Transfer of employees of the port offices and the Directorate of Ports to the Board

Transfer of employees of the port offices and the Directorate of Ports to the Board.—Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the officers and other employees of the port offices and of the Directorate of Ports shall, on and from the appointed day, become the officers and employees of the Board and shall hold office by the same tenure and upon the same remuneration and terms and conditions of service, and with the same right and privileges as to pension, gratuity and other matters as would have been admissible to them, if the same had not been transferred to the Board, and shall continue to do so unless and until their employment under the Board is duly terminated or until his tenure, remuneration or terms and conditions of service are duly altered by the Board by regulations.