Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1370 · Decided 22 November 1996

Luga Bay Shipping Corporation and ANR. ETC. v. The Board of Trustees of the Port of Cochin and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1996 INSC 1370 · [1996] SUPP. 9 S.C.R. 103
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2426/1994
Decided
22 November 1996
Bench
A.M. AHMADI, S.C. AGRAWAL, SUJATA V. MANOHAR (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 226

Headnote

A B Major Pait T1usts Act, 1963-Ss. 123(/)(n)(o), 116 read with section 65(ii), 48, 49, 50, 52:-Notification dated 8.1.1980-Clause 6--Power of the C Board-Tofu: the quantum of damages caused by a vessel to any property of the polt or the Board zmilatera/ly-Demand its unconditional cash leaves the pan-Detain a vessel if the compensation/secwity is not paid or famished-Held not ultravires sections 48, 49, 50 or S. 123-ls consistent with the scheme of S. 116 read with S. 65(ii)-Not violative of mies D of Natural Justice-So also there is no inconsistency in Regulation 43 of the

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