LIGHTHOUSE ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL POWERS (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2016
PREAMBLE
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 21, read with clause (a) of section 3 and clause (a), (b), and (c) of sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Lighthouse Act, 1927 (17 of 1927), the Central Government, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Lighthouse Accounting and Financial Powers Rules, 1995 namely:-
Rule 1 - RULE 1
(1) These rules may be called the Lighthouse Accounting and Financial Powers (Amendment) Rules, 2016.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Rule 2 - Rule 2
In the said rules, in Rule 3-
(i) The clause (e) (i), shall be substituted with the following, namely;
The coastline of India shall be divided into Lighthouse Districts as under:
|
Name of Lighthouse District |
Jurisdiction |
|
Gandhidham |
State of Gujarat, Stretches from 68016' to 70030' on the Eastern Longitude and 22014.5' to 23034' on the Northern Latitude. |
|
Jamnagar |
State of Gujarat, West of Long 72030'00" E and South of 22014.5' on the Northern Latitude |
|
Mumbai |
State of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa and area of Gujarat state which is East of Long 72030' E |
|
Kochi |
State of Kerala and Union Territory of Lakshadweep. |
|
Chennai |
State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Pondicherry. |
|
Visakhapatnam |
State of Andhra Pradesh, South of Latitude 18030'N |
|
Kolkata |
States of Orissa and West Bengal, Part of Andhra Pradesh, North of Latitude 18030'E |
|
Port Blair |
Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. |
Note: Each Lighthouse District, except Gandhidham Lighthouse District shall be under the charge and control of a Director, who shall be responsible to the Director General for the general administration of Lighthouses in his district. In the case of Gandhidham Lighthouse District, it shall be headed by a Deputy Director General who shall be responsible to the Director General for the general administration of Lighthouses in his district.
Rule 3 - Rule 3
In the said rules, in SCHEDULE-I, for item (a) List of General Lighthouses and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely :-
(a) List of General Lighthouse stations
I - DISTRICT GANDHIDHAM
|
1. |
Koteshwar |
17. |
Balachadi |
|
2. |
Harudi |
18. |
Rozi Kalvan |
|
3. |
Jakhau |
19. |
Rozi Jetty Head |
|
4. |
Vanku |
20. |
Pirotan Island North East Point (Mavadi) |
|
5. |
Chhachhi |
21. |
Pirotan Island West Point |
|
6. |
Mandvi |
22. |
Kalubhar Tapu |
|
7. |
Mandvi Break Water Head |
23. |
Chudeshwar |
|
8. |
Rawal Pir Tomb |
24. |
Chank Tapu |
|
9. |
Navinal Point |
25. |
Bural Reef |
|
10. |
Navinal VTS Radar |
26. |
Samiyani Island North |
|
11. |
Mundra New Port |
27. |
Samiyani Island Centre |
|
12. |
Bhadreshwar |
28. |
Okha (Humani Point) |
|
13. |
KandlaVTS Master Control Centre |
29. |
Mandvi DNC |
|
14. |
Jodiya Bandar |
30. |
Naliya DNC |
|
15. |
Mungra Reef |
31. |
Sirva DNC |
|
16. |
Navalakhi |
32. |
Dhuvav DNC |
II - DISTRICT JAMNAGAR
|
1. |
Kachchigarh |
16. |
Savai Bet |
|
2. |
Dwarka Point |
17. |
Jegri Island |
|
3. |
Navadra |
18. |
Jhanjhmer |
|
4. |
Porbundar |
19. |
Gopnath |
|
5. |
Navibundar |
20. |
Alang |
|
6. |
Mangrol |
21. |
Piram Island |
|
7. |
Veraval Navtex |
22. |
Ghogha Bandar |
|
8. |
Veraval |
23. |
Perigee Lightship |
|
9. |
Bhirbhanjan |
24. |
Ruvapari |
|
10. |
Diu Head |
25. |
Kuranga DNC |
|
11. |
Nawabandar |
26. |
Savarkundla DNC |
|
12. |
Simar |
27. |
Savarkundla DNC Monitor |
|
13. |
Saiyad Rajpara |
28. |
Dhrangadhra Loran-C |
|
14. |
Jafrabad |
29. |
Billimora Loran-C |
|
15. |
Jafrabad Auxiliary Light |
|
|
III - DISTRICT MUMBAI
|
1. |
Luhara Point |
15. |
Nanwel Point |
|
2. |
Hazira |
16. |
Tolkeshwar Point |
|
3. |
Wasi Borsi |
17. |
Jaigarh Head |
|
4. |
Kanai Creek |
18. |
Ratnagiri |
|
5. |
Valsad Khari |
19. |
Wagapur Point |
|
6. |
Umargam |
20. |
Devgarh Harbour |
|
7. |
Tarapur Point |
21. |
Achara |
|
8. |
Satpati |
22. |
Venugurla Rocks |
|
9. |
Arnala |
23. |
Venugurla Point |
|
10. |
Uttan Point |
24. |
Aguada |
|
11. |
Prongs Reef |
25. |
St. George Island |
|
12. |
Kanhoji Angre |
26. |
Betul |
|
13. |
Chaul Kadu Reef |
27. |
Oyster Rocks |
|
14. |
Korlai Fort |
28. |
Belekeri (Kukra Island) |
|
29. |
Tadri |
33. |
Kundapur |
|
30. |
Honavar |
34. |
Malpe |
|
31. |
Bhatkal |
35. |
Kap |
|
32. |
Bhatkal Auxilary |
36. |
Suratkal |
IV - DISTRICT KOCHI
|
1. |
Kasargod |
18. |
Chetlath Island |
|
2. |
Mount Dilli |
19. |
Bitra Island |
|
3. |
Kannur |
20. |
Kiltan Island North End |
|
4. |
Mahe |
21. |
Kiltan Island South End |
|
5. |
Kadalur Point |
22. |
Kadmath Island |
|
6. |
Beypore |
23. |
Amini Island |
|
7. |
Ponnani |
24. |
Thinnakara Island |
|
8. |
Chetwai |
25. |
Agathi Island |
|
9. |
Azhikode |
26. |
Androth Island East End |
|
10. |
Vypin |
27. |
Androth Island West End |
|
11. |
Manakkodam |
28. |
Kavaratti Island |
|
12. |
Alleppey |
29. |
Valiyakara Island |
|
13. |
Thottapalli |
30. |
Suhelipar Island |
|
14. |
Kovilthottam |
31. |
Kalpeni Island |
|
15. |
Thangasseri Point |
32. |
Minicoy Island |
|
16. |
Angengo |
33. |
Minicoy North Point |
|
17. |
Vizhinjam |
|
|
V - DISTRICT CHENNAI
|
1. |
Muttam Point |
13. |
Kodikkarai |
|
2. |
Kanya Kumari |
14. |
Point Calimere |
|
3. |
Manappad Point |
15. |
Nagapattinam |
|
4. |
Pandiyan Thivu |
16. |
Poompuhar |
|
5. |
Vembar |
17. |
Porto Novo |
|
6. |
Kilakkarai |
18. |
Cuddalore |
|
7. |
Pamban |
19. |
Puducherry |
|
8. |
Rameshwaram D.G.P.S |
20. |
Kadappakam |
|
9. |
Olakuda |
21. |
Mahabalipuram |
|
10. |
Passipattinam |
22. |
Chennai |
|
11. |
Ammapattinam |
23. |
Pulicat |
|
12. |
Mallipattinam |
|
|
VI - DISTRICT VISAKHAPATNAM
|
1. |
Armagoan |
10. |
Rava Port |
|
2. |
Krishnapatnam |
11. |
Sacremanto |
|
3. |
Iskapallipalem |
12. |
Vakalpudi |
|
4. |
Ramayapatnam |
13. |
Pentakota |
|
5. |
Vodarevu |
14. |
Pudimadaka |
|
6. |
Nizamapatnam |
15. |
Dolphin's Nose |
|
7. |
Nagayalanka |
16. |
Bhimunipatnam |
|
8. |
Machilipatnam |
17. |
Santapile |
|
9. |
Antervedi |
|
|
VII -
|
1. |
Kalingapatnam |
8. |
False Point |
|
2. |
Baruva Port |
9. |
Balasore Navtex |
|
3. |
Gopalpur |
10. |
Dariapur |
|
4. |
Prayagi |
11. |
Sagar Island |
|
5. |
Puri |
12. |
Bishnupur DNC |
|
6. |
Chandrabhaga |
13. |
DiamondHarbour Loran-C |
|
7. |
Paradip |
14. |
Patpur Loran-C |
VIII - DISTRICT PORT BLAIR
|
1. |
East Island |
19. |
South Sentinel |
|
2. |
Narcondam Island |
20. |
Little Andaman |
|
3. |
Port Cornwallis |
21. |
Keating Point |
|
4. |
Aves Island (Mayabander) |
22. |
Battimalv |
|
5. |
Interview Island |
23. |
Chowra Island |
|
6. |
North Button Island |
24. |
Bompoka Island |
|
7. |
Middle Button Island |
25. |
Cape Cannaught |
|
8. |
South Button Island |
26. |
Katchal Island East Bay |
|
9. |
Strait Island |
27. |
Katchal Island West Bay |
|
10. |
Andaman Strait East Entrance |
28. |
Pulo Milow |
|
11. |
Wilson |
29. |
Kabra Island |
|
12. |
Barren Island |
30. |
Tillanchang |
|
13. |
Sir Hugh Rose Island |
31. |
Manchal |
|
14. |
North Point (Port Blair) |
32. |
Tries Island |
|
15. |
Chidya Tapu |
33. |
Rosen Point |
|
16. |
Rutland Island |
34. |
Kolta Palm |
|
17. |
North Cinque Island |
35. |
Campbell Bay DGPS Station |
|
18. |
North Brother |
36. |
Indira Point |
