Indian Ports Act, 1908 see Major Port Authority Act, 2021

This reference presents a concise but essential overview of the transition from the Indian Ports Act, 1908 to the Major Port Authority Act, 2021, two cornerstone legislations governing India’s vast port network. The text explains how the newer Act modernizes port administration through increased autonomy, streamlined management structures, and improved operational flexibility for major ports. It also highlights the areas in which the older Act is now superseded or rendered obsolete, providing readers with contextual understanding for legal interpretation and compliance. This reference presents a concise but essential overview of the transition from the Indian Ports Act, 1908 to the Major Port Authority Act, 2021, two cornerstone legislations governing India’s vast port network. The text explains how the newer Act modernizes port administration through increased autonomy, streamlined management structures, and improved operational flexibility for major ports. It also highlights the areas in which the older Act is now superseded or rendered obsolete, providing readers with contextual understanding for legal interpretation and compliance.