## Policy Summary: Inland Waterways Authority of India Amendment Rules, 2015
This notification, G.S.R. 953(E), issued by the Ministry of Shipping on December 3rd, 2015, announces the Inland Waterways Authority of India Amendment Rules, 2015. These rules, enacted under the authority of Section 34 of the Inland Waterways Authority of India Act, 1985 (82 of 1985), amend the Inland Waterways Authority of India Rules, 1986. The key change introduced by this amendment is in Rule 25 of the 1986 Rules, where the phrase "fifty crores" is replaced with "one hundred crores." The amendment came into effect on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, December 10, 2015. The notification number is No. IWT-11011/20/2015-IWT, and it is signed by Rabindra Kumar Agarwal, Joint Secretary. The original Inland Waterways Authority of India Rules, 1986, were published under notification number G.S.R. 1275(E) on December 10th, 1986, and subsequently amended through notifications G.S.R. 551(E) (May 22, 1992), G.S.R. 311 (July 31, 2000), G.S.R. 514 (December 12, 2000), G.S.R. 449 (October 10, 2002), G.S.R. 31 (February 21, 2007), and G.S.R. 858(E) (December 10, 2008).
Key Entities Referenced
Inland Waterways Authority of India: The governing body for inland waterways mentioned in the policy document.
Inland Waterways Authority of India Act, 1985: The Act that empowers the Central Government to make rules regarding the Inland Waterways Authority.
Inland Waterways Authority of India Rules, 1986: The rules that are being amended by this notification.
Inland Waterways Authority of India Amendment rules, 2015: The name given to the new rules amending the 1986 rules.
Ministry of Shipping: The ministry responsible for issuing the notification.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
Rabindra Kumar Agarwal: Joint Secretary who signed the notification.
Official Gazette: The official government publication in which the rules are published.
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MINISTRY OF SHIPPING
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 3rd December, 2015
G.S.R. 953(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 34 of the Inland Waterways Authority of India
Act, 1985 (82 of 1985), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Inland
Waterways Authority of India Rules, 1986, namely:-
(1) These rules may be called the Inland Waterways Authority of India (Amendment) rules, 2015.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Inland Waterways Authority of India Rules, 1986, in rule 25 for the words “fifty crores”, the words
“one hundred crores” shall be substituted.
[No. IWT-11011/20/2015-IWT]
RABINDRA KUMAR AGARWAL, Jt. Secy
Note:- The Inland Waterways Authority of India Rules, 1986 were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary
Part II section 3, sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R 1275 (E) dated the 10th December, 1986 and
subsequently amended vide notification numbers:-
1. G.S.R. 551 (E) dated the 22nd May, 1992;
2. G.S.R. 311. dated the 31st July,2000;
3. G.S.R. 514. dated the 12th December, 2000;
4. G.S.R. 449. dated the 10th October, 2002;
5. G.S.R. 31. dated the 21st February, 2007;
6. G.S.R. 858 (E) dated the 10th December,2008;
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