Power to frame by-laws

Power to frame by-laws. The Board may, from time to time, make by-laws not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or of the Indian Ports Act, 1908-

1. (1) for the guidance of persons employed by the Board under this Act ;
2. (2) for the safe and convenient use of the docks, wharves, quays, jetties, sheds, warehouses, railways, tramways and other works constructed by or vested in the Board under this Act ;
3. (3) for the use of the public landing places constructed by or vested in the Board ;
4. (4) for the reception, porterage, storage and removal of goods brought within the premises of the Board and for the exclusive conduct of these operations by the Board or persons employed by the Board ;
5. (5) for keeping clean the harbour and basins and the works of the Board and for preventing filth or rubbish being thrown therein or thereon ;
6. (6) for the mode of the payment of the rates leviable under this Act ;
7. (7) for regulating, declaring and defining the docks, wharves, quays, jetties, stages, and piers vested in the Board on which goods shall be landed from vessels and shipped on board vessels ;
8. (8) for regulating the lighterage of cargo between ships, or between ships and shore or between shore and ships ;