https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296715 The court determined that the Bombay Port Trust (B.P.T.) was entitled to priority payment of its claim from the sale proceeds of the vessel, M.V. "Kapitan Mitsos," over any other claims. It dismissed the plaintiff's motion seeking priority for its claim or equal ranking with the B.P.T.'s anchorage fees claim. The court upheld the validity of the amended Scale of Rates under the Major Port Trusts Act, noting proper compliance with publication requirements. It also confirmed the legitimacy of levying anchorage fees by the B.P.T. and emphasized the statutory protection of the B.P.T.'s lien rights under Section 64 of the Act. en-us Wed, 20 Jan 1988 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 04 Aug 2021 14:34:50 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296715 The court determined that the Bombay Port Trust (B.P.T.) was entitled to priority payment of its claim from the sale proceeds of the vessel, M.V. "Kapitan Mitsos," over any other claims. It dismissed the plaintiff's motion seeking priority for its claim or equal ranking with the B.P.T.'s anchorage fees claim. The court upheld the validity of the amended Scale of Rates under the Major Port Trusts Act, noting proper compliance with publication requirements. It also confirmed the legitimacy of levying anchorage fees by the B.P.T. and emphasized the statutory protection of the B.P.T.'s lien rights under Section 64 of the Act. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 20 Jan 1988 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=296715