Section 46Levy of fees and other charges

Section 46: Levy of fees and other charges

46. Levy of fees and other charges

There shall be leviable such fees or other charges in each of the ports in respect of---

(a)

consideration payable to the port by owners or agents of vessels or shippers in lieu of services rendered by such port including but not limited to---

(i)

providing usage of or access to all or any part of the port;

(ii)

loading or unloading of cargo;

(iii)

embarking or disembarking of passengers;

(iv)

storage of materials;

(v)

supplying provisions or equipment to vessels;

(vi)

handling, storing and transporting goods on land adjoining ports and for the handling of passengers carried by the vessels;

(vii)

embarking or disembarking of masters, crew and other personnel, if payable;

(viii) repairing of vessel;

(ix)

providing aids to navigation within the port limits;

(x)

carrying passengers or goods between vessels in the port or port approaches;

(xi)

stevedoring, landing and shipping of passengers or goods from or to such vessels;

(xii)

wharfage, storage or demurrage of goods on any such place;

(xiii) pilotage and berth hire;

(xiv)

towage; and

(xv)

waterfront royalty;

(b)

consideration payable by or to the port for port works pertaining to the maintenance of ports;

(c)

realisations from usage of land and property belonging to, or in the possession or occupation of, the Authority.