Major Port Trusts Act,1963
Act No : 38
Section :
Power of Central Government to extend time for election or appointTrustees in default of election.
12. Power of Central Government to extend time for election or appoint Trustees in default of election. (1) If the Central Government is satisfied that an electing body has failed to elect a Trustee within the period specified there for in sub-section (4) of section 3 or section 10 for reasons beyond its control, the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that the election shall be held on or before such date as may be specified in the notification. (2) In the event of default being made in electing any Trustee within the period specified therefor under sub-section (4) of section 3 or under section 10, or as the case may be, on or before the date specified in the notification issued under sub-section (1), it shall be lawful for the Central Government to appoint a person by notification in the Official Gazette and the person so appointed shall be deemed to be an elective Trustee.
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