Section 9: Levy and collection of light‑dues. For the purpose of providing or maintaining or of
The Lighthouse Act, 1927 · General Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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9. Levy and collection of light‑dues. For the purpose of providing or maintaining or of providing and maintaining lighthouses for the benefit of ships voyaging to or from 6[Pakistan] or between ports in 6[Pakistan], the 1[Federal Government] shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, cause light‑dues to be levied and collected in respect of every ship arriving at or departing from any port in 6[Pakistan]. 1Subs. by F.A.O., 1975, Art.2 and Table, for “Central Government” which was previously amended by A.O., 1937, for “G.G. in C.”. 2Subs. by A.O., 1937, for “his satisfaction”. 3Subs. by F.A.O., 1975, Art 2 and Table, for “Central Government.” 4Subs by A.O., 1937, for "he". 5Subs. ibid. for "him". 6Subs. by the Central Laws (Statute Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (21 of 1960), s.3 and 2nd Sch. (with effect from the 14th October, 1955) for “the Provinces and the Capital of the Federation “which had been subs. by A.O., 1949, for “British India”.
Effective date: 1927-01-01
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