Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 848 · Decided 17 December 2013
Yazdani International P. LTD. v. Auroglobal Comtrade P. LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 848 · [2013] 17 S.C.R. 801
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11229/2013
- Decided
- 17 December 2013
- Bench
- H.L. GOKHALE, JASTI CHELAMESWAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 12, 14, 136
Headnote
MAJOR PORT TRUSTS ACT, 1963: A B s. 49 rlw s. 111 - Conditions for use of land belonging to c Board - Held: Board is bound by policy directions given by Government of India from time to time u/s 111 - Land Policy guidelines, 2004 forbid sale or lease of land and enable the Board only to licence - The 2010 policy guidelines restrict the authority of the Board to renew the D licences for only two terms - The tenure of any licence is stipulated to be for a maximum period of 11 months - Thus, the policy only enables the Board to renew licences granted but does not create any vested
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