Konkan Passenger Ships (Acquisition) Act,1973
Act No : 62
Section : CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO BECOME THE LESSEE IN RESPECT OF SHORE PROPERTIES, ETC
SECTION 06: CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO BECOME THE LESSEE IN RESPECT OF SHORE PROPERTIES, ETC
(1) On and from the appointed day, a permanent lease shall be deemed to have been granted by the company in favour of the Central Government or the Government company, as the case may be, in respect of every property, movable and immovable (including jetties, wharves and other property needed for navigational purposes), on the shores of the Konkan coast and owned and used by the company immediately before the suspension of the Konkan coastal passenger shipping service for running the said service.
(2) The lease referred to in sub-section (1) shall be held by the Central Government or the
Government company, as the case may be, on such terms and conditions and on the payment of such rent as may be mutually agreed upon by and between the company and the Central Government or the Government company, and in default of such agreement, as may be determined by the principal civil court of original jurisdiction within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the property in question is situated.
(3) Where any property, movable or immovable (including jetties, wharves and other property needed for navigational purposes), on the shores of the Konkan coast was used by the company for running the Konkan coastal passenger shipping service and was held by it, immediately before the appointed day, under any lease or other agreement, the Central Government or the Government company, as the case may be, shall be deemed to have become substituted in place of the company as the lessee of such property or as party to such other agreement, as the case may be, and shall hold such lease or other agreement on the same terms and conditions on which it was being held by the company immediately before the appointed day.
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