Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 4 · Decided 9 January 1987
Board of Trustees of the Port of Bombay v. Jai Hind Oil Mills Company and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 4 · [1987] 1 S.C.R. 932
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4483/1986
- Decided
- 9 January 1987
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, K.N. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Major Port Trusts Act, 1963: Sections 5,48 to 65. Bombay ~ Customs House Public Notice No. 111 dated July 29, 1985; Paragraph 2(a). Goods detained by Customs House at Port-Clearance of- Y' c Demurrage charges levied by Port Trust-Necessity for Court to en- sure payment . . 'f r The Major Port Board of Trustees, constituted under that Act, to impose rates in res- D pect of wharfage, storage or demurrage or goods at the port. Sectioo 53 of the Act empowers and Board in spttial cases to exempt either wholly or partially any goods from payment of any rate or of any charge leviable in
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