Supreme Court of India
Essar Bulk Terminal Limited & Anr. v. State of Gujarat & Ors.
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Indian Ports Act, 1908: s.5 – Notification under – By State Government – For expansion of port limits – Challenged by appellant-Company (who was using a captive jetty) stating that the expansion would affect the lands reclaimed or to be reclaimed by them – Petition dismissed by High Court – On appeal, held: The Notification for expansion of Port limits issued u/s. 5 was in public interest and hence was not ultra vires s. 5 – The alteration/expansion of the limits of the Port cannot be said to affect appellant-Company’s rights qua reclaimed lands as the lands were reclaimed illegally i.e.
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