**Executive Summary**
Issued on May 4, 2026, by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, this document notifies the appointment of specific officials to the Boards of Major Port Authorities for Mumbai Port and Jawaharlal Nehru Port. Exercising powers under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021, these appointments take immediate effect and supersede previous notifications from February 15, 2022.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Mumbai Port Authority Board Appointment (G.S.R. 333(E))**
* The Central Government has appointed the Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs (General), New Custom House, Mumbai-I, as a member of the Board of Major Port Authority for Mumbai Port.
* This official represents the interests of the Customs, Department of Revenue.
* This appointment supersedes the previous notification G.S.R. 125(E) dated February 15, 2022.
**Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority Board Appointment (G.S.R. 334(E))**
* The Central Government has appointed the Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs (General), Mumbai Customs, Zone-II, as a member of the Board of Major Port Authority for Jawaharlal Nehru Port.
* The appointee represents the interests of the Customs, Department of Revenue.
* This notification supersedes the previous notification G.S.R. 123(E) dated February 15, 2022.
**Legal Framework and Duration**
* All appointments are made under the authority of sub-section 1 of Section 3 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.
* The appointments are effective immediately and shall remain in force until further orders are issued.
**Impact Analysis**
**Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs (General), New Custom House, Mumbai-I**
**Impact**
The official is now formally designated as a board member for the Mumbai Port Authority, representing the Department of Revenue.
**Action Required**
The individual must assume their duties on the Board of Major Port Authority for Mumbai Port with immediate effect.
**Principal Commissioner/Commissioner of Customs (General), Mumbai Customs, Zone-II**
**Impact**
The official is now formally designated as a board member for the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority, representing the Department of Revenue.
**Action Required**
The individual must assume their duties on the Board of Major Port Authority for Jawaharlal Nehru Port with immediate effect.
**Mumbai Port and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authorities**
**Impact**
The composition of their respective governing boards is updated to include the newly appointed Customs officials, replacing previous representatives.
**Action Required**
The authorities must update their board rosters and facilitate the inclusion of the new members in upcoming board proceedings.
Key Entities Referenced
Major Port Authorities Act, 2021: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises its power to appoint members to the Board of Major Port Authorities.
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways: The central ministry responsible for the administration of major ports and the issuance of these appointment notifications.
Board of Major Port Authority: The governing body for major ports to which new members from the Department of Revenue are being appointed.
Mumbai Port and Jawaharlal Nehru Port: The specific major ports in India for which the board memberships are being updated.
Department of Revenue: The government department from which the Principal Commissioner or Commissioner of Customs is selected to serve as a board member.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 305] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, मई 4, 2026/वैिाख 14, 1948 9, 1947 26/पौष 17, 1947
No. 305] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026/VAISAKHA 14, 1948 /PAUSHA 17, 1947
पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमाग ग मत्रं ालय
(पीएचआरडी प्रभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 04 मई, 2026
सा.का.जन. 333(अ).— महापत्तन प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 2021 के खंड 3 के उप-खंड 1 द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का
प्रयोग करते हुए और पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमागग मंत्रालय (पीएचआरडी प्रभाग), भारत सरकार की दिनांक 15
फरवरी, 2022 की अजधसूचना सा. का. जन. 125 (अ) के अजधक्रमण म,ें केंद्र सरकार एतद्द्वारा नीच ेिी गई ताजलका के क्र. सं.
1 के सामने उजल्लजखत व्यजि को, तत्क ालीन प्रभाव स ेऔर अगल ेआििे ों तक, म ंबई पत्तन के जलए महापत्तन प्राजधकरण बोड ग
का सिस्ट्य जनय ि करती ह।ै
ताजलका
क्र. स.ं सरोकारी जनयि दकए िान े वाल ेव्यजि का नाम
(1) (2) (3)
सीमा ि ल्क, रािस्ट्व जवभाग स ेसिस्ट्य प्रधान सीमा ि ल् क आय क् त/ सीमा ि ल् क आय क् त (सामान्य),
1.
न्य ू कस्ट्टम हाउस, म ंबई–I
[फा. सं. एलबी-11013/1/2021-श्रम]
संिीप ग प् ता, संय ि सजचव
3103 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
(PHRD Division)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 04th May, 2026
G.S.R. 333(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section 1 of Section 3 of the Major Port
Authorities Act, 2021 and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Ports, Shipping
& Waterways (PHRD Division) G. S. R. 125(E) dated 15th February, 2022, the Central Government hereby appoints the
person mentioned against S. No. 1 in the table below, to be a member of the Board of Major Port Authority for Mumbai
Port with immediate effect and until further orders.
TABLE
Sl. No. Interests Name of the Person to be appointed
(1) (2) (3)
Member from Customs, Department of Principal Commissioner/ Commissioner of Customs
1.
Revenue (General), New Custom House, Mumbai- I
[F. No. LB-11013/1/2021-Labour]
SANDEEP GUPTA, Jt. Secy.
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 04 मई, 2026
सा.का.जन. 334(अ) — महापत्तन प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 2021 के खंड 3 के उप-खंड 1 द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का
प्रयोग करते हुए और पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमागग मंत्रालय (पीएचआरडी प्रभाग), भारत सरकार की दिनांक 15
फरवरी, 2022 की अजधसूचना सा. का. जन. 125 (अ) के अजधक्रमण म,ें केंद्र सरकार एतद्द्वारा नीच े िी गई ताजलका के क्रम
संख्या 1 के सामने उजल्लजखत व्यजि को, तत्क ालीन प्रभाव से और अगले आिेिों तक, िवाहरलाल नेहरू पत्तन के जलए
महापत्तन प्राजधकरण बोडग का सिस्ट्य जनय ि करती ह।ै
ताजलका
क्र. स.ं सरोकारी जनयि दकए िान े वाल ेव्यजि का नाम
(1) (2) (3)
सीमा ि ल्क, रािस्ट्व जवभाग स ेसिस्ट्य प्रधान सीमा िल् क आय क्त / सीमा ि ल्क आय ि (सामान्य),
1.
म ंबई कस्ट् टम ज़ोन- ।।
[फा. सं. एलबी-11013/1/2021-श्रम]
संिीप ग प् ता, संय ि सजचव
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 04th May, 2026
G.S.R. 334(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section 1 of Section 3 of the Major Port
Authorities Act, 2021 and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Ports, Shipping
& Waterways (PHRD Division) G. S. R. 123(E) dated 15th February, 2022, the Central Government hereby appoints the
person mentioned against S. No. 1 in the table below, to be a member of the Board of Major Port Authority for Jawaharlal
Nehru Port with immediate effect and until further orders.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
TABLE
Sl. No. Interests Name of the Person to be appointed
(1) (2) (3)
Member from Customs, Department of Principal Commissioner/ Commissioner of Customs
1.
Revenue (General), Mumbai Customs, Zone-II
[F. No. LB-11013/1/2021-Labour]
SANDEEP GUPTA, Jt. Secy.
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