S.R.O. 122(I)/83, dated 12th February, 1983

SROS: S.R.O. 122(I)/83, dated 12th February, 1983 . S.R.O. 122(I)/83, dated 12th February, 1983:- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 219 of the Customs Act, 1969(IV of 1969), read with item 9 of the Third Schedule to the said Act, and in super-session of its Notification No. S.R.O. 605(I)/73, dated the 23rd April, 1973, the Central Board of Revenue is pleased to prescribe the following rules and fees for the licensing and registering of cargo-boats plying at all ports, namely:- 1. Bach application for licensing and registration of a cargo-boat must contain particulars of the owners name, occupation, residence and the tonnage of the boat. 2. The application shall be made to the Deputy Collector of Customs(Preventive), Custom House, Karachi, for the ports in the Province of Sind and the Ports of Gaddani and Sonmiani in the Province of Baluchistan, and to the Assistant Collector of Customs, Gwadur, for the ports in the Province of Baluchistan, excluding the ports of Gaddani and Sonmiani, who will have the boats surveyed and satisfy himself that they are safe, but applications in respect of cargo-boats intending to ply at the port of Karachi, shall also be accompanied by certificate of registry granted under the Coasting Vessels Act, 1838(XIX of 1838), and by certificate from the Principal Officer, Mercantile Marine Department, stating that the boat is in good order and suited for the conveyance of cargo within the port of Karachi and showing:- (a) the quantity of cargo such boat is authorized to carry during the fair season and the monsoon season(i.e. from the 15th May to the 30th September, both days inclusive); and (b) the number of crew which such boat is required to have on board. 3. The owner or his agent shall, in his application for a licence, state the name of the Tindal to be placed in charge of the boat and the Deputy Collector or the Assistant Collector of Customs, as the case may be, may refuse to grant the Hqence unless such Tindal is approved by him. If a Tindal is subsequently replaced during the currency of the licence, the owner or his agent shall, within three days of such change being made, give notice thereof, in writing, to the…