Executive Summary:
This document, issued by the Tariff Authority for Major Ports, extends the validity of the existing Scale of Rates (SOR) for Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited (VCTPL). The extension is effective from the expiry date of the previous SOR, 31 March 2017, until 30 June 2017, or the implementation date of the revised SOR, whichever is earlier. This extension is granted while the VCTPL's proposal for SOR revision is under review.
Key Points / Main Content:
Extension of Scale of Rates (SOR) Validity:
* The validity of VCTPL's existing Scale of Rates is extended.
* The extension period is from 1 April 2017 to 30 June 2017, or until the revised SOR is implemented, whichever is earlier.
* The previous SOR validity expired on 31 March 2017.
Review and Surplus Handling:
* The VCTPL's proposal for SOR revision is under consultation with users and the Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT).
* If a surplus emerges above admissible costs and permissible returns post 1 April 2017, it will be offset in the tariff to be determined during performance review.
Impact Analysis:
Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited (VCTPL):
* Impact: VCTPL can continue operating under the existing SOR until the revised SOR is finalized or until 30 June 2017.
* Action Required: Continue to cooperate with the Tariff Authority for Major Ports during the SOR revision process.
Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) and Users:
* Impact: VPT and users are involved in the consultation process for the SOR revision.
* Action Required: Participate in the ongoing consultation process and the joint hearing scheduled for 26 April 2017.
Tariff Authority for Major Ports:
* Impact: Responsible for reviewing the SOR proposal and ensuring adherence to regulations.
* Action Required: Continue with the review process for the SOR revision, including internal scrutiny and consultative process.
Key Entities Referenced
Tariff Authority for Major Ports: A regulatory body responsible for setting and regulating tariffs at major ports in India.
Major Port Trusts Act, 1963: An Indian legislation that governs the administration of major ports.
Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited: A private company operating a container terminal at Visakhapatnam Port.
Mumbai, Maharashtra: City in India, where the notification was issued.
T.S. Balasubramanian: Member Finance of the Tariff Authority for Major Ports.
Rajat Sachar: Member Economic of the Tariff Authority for Major Ports.
Visakhapatnam Port Trust: Licensor port of Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited.
New Delhi, Delhi: The location where the gazette notification was published.
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ममममहहहहाााापपपप(cid:7004)(cid:7004)(cid:7004)(cid:7004)तत तत नननन (cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)शशशश(cid:7016)(cid:7016)ुु(cid:7016)(cid:7016)ुु कक कक (cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)ााााििििधधधधककककररररणणणण
अअअअििििधधधधससससचचूूचचूू ननननाााा
मुंबई, 25 मई, 2017
सं. टटटटीीीीएएएएएएएएममममपपपपीीीी////33331111////2222000011115555----ववववीीीीससससीीीीटटटटीीीीपपपपीीीीएएएएलललल....————महाप(cid:7004) तन (cid:7008) यास अिधिनयम, 1963 (1963 का 38) क(cid:7409) धारा 48, के अंतग(cid:6981)त (cid:7079)द(cid:7004) त
शि(cid:7334)य(cid:7298) का (cid:7079)योग करते (cid:7263)ए महाप(cid:7004) तन (cid:7079)शु(cid:7016) क (cid:7079)ािधकरण, एतद(cid:7367)् ारा, िवशाखा कंटेनर ट(cid:7414)मनल (cid:7079)ाईवेट िलिम(cid:7407)टड के वत(cid:6981)मान दरमान(cid:7298) क(cid:7409)
वैधता अविध म(cid:7286), इसके साथ संल(cid:6991) न आदशे ानुसार िव(cid:7021) तार करता ह ै।
ममममहहहहाााापपपप(cid:7004)(cid:7004)(cid:7004)(cid:7004)तत तत नननन (cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)शशशश(cid:7016)(cid:7016)ुु(cid:7016)(cid:7016)ुु कक कक (cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)ााााििििधधधधककककररररणणणण
ममममााााममममललललाााा सससस..ंं..ंं टटटटीीीीएएएएएएएएममममपपपपीीीी////33331111////2222000011115555----ववववीीीीससससीीीीटटटटीीीीपपपपीीीीएएएएलललल
ििििववववशशशशााााखखखखाााा ककककंंंंटटटटेेननेेननरररर टटटट(cid:7414)(cid:7414)(cid:7414)(cid:7414)ममममननननलललल (cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)(cid:7079)ााााईईईईववववटटेेटटेे ििििललललििििममममटटटटेेेेडडडड ................................................ आआआआववववेदेदेदेदकककक
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i)(cid:32) टी.एस.बालसु(cid:7081)मिनयन, सद(cid:7021) य(िव(cid:7004) त)
ii)(cid:32) (cid:7088)ी रजत स(cid:6994) चर, सद(cid:7021) य (आ(cid:7414)थक)
आआआआददददशशेेशशेे
(मई 2017 के 24व(cid:7286) (cid:7408)दन पा(cid:7407)रत)
यह मामला, िवशाखा कंटेनर ट(cid:7414)मनल (cid:7079)ाईवेट िलिमटेड (वीसीटीपीएल) के वत(cid:6981)मान दरमान(cid:7298) क(cid:7409) वैधता अविध म(cid:7286) िव(cid:7021) तार से
संबंिधत ह।ै
2. वीसीपीटीएल के वत(cid:6981)मान दरमान (एसओआर), िपछली बार (cid:7079)ािधकरण के समी(cid:6979)ा आदशे सं(cid:6990)य ा टीएएमपी/31/2015-
वीसीटीपीएल (cid:7408)दनांक 30 माच(cid:6981), 2016 को अनुमो(cid:7408)दत (cid:7408)कए गए थे तथा राजप(cid:7074) सं 159 के अंतग(cid:6981)त भारत के राजप(cid:7074) म(cid:7286) 28 अ(cid:7079)ैल, 2016
को अिधसूिचत (cid:7408)कए गए थे। आदशे म(cid:7286) दरमान(cid:7298) क(cid:7409) वैधता 31 माच(cid:6981), 2017 तक िनधा(cid:6981)(cid:7407)रत थी।
3. वीसीटीपीएल ने (cid:7408)दनांक 20 माच(cid:6981), 2017 के प(cid:7074) के मा(cid:7007) यम से दरमान(cid:7298) म(cid:7286) संशोधन के िलए (cid:7079)(cid:7021) ताव (cid:7079)(cid:7021) तुत (cid:7408)कया ह।ै वीसीटीपीएल
के इस (cid:7079)(cid:7021) ताव पर संबंिधत उपयो(cid:6989) ता(cid:7312) और लाइस(cid:7286)स (cid:7079)दाता-प(cid:7004) तन, िवशाखाप(cid:7004) तन प(cid:7004)त न (cid:7008) यास (वीपीटी) के साथ परामश(cid:6981) (cid:7408)कया गया है।
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(cid:7079)(cid:7021) ताव क(cid:7409) आ(cid:7008) त(cid:7407)रक जांच क(cid:7409) जानी ह।ै इसके अलावा परामश(cid:7278) (cid:7079)(cid:7408)(cid:7059)या के भाग के (cid:7271)प म(cid:7286) 26 अ(cid:7079)ैल, 2017 को एक संयु(cid:6989) त सुनवाई क(cid:7409)
जानी ह।ै अत:, इस मामले म(cid:7286) िनणय(cid:6981) लेने के िलए (cid:7079)ािधकरण के िलए कुछ समय अपेि(cid:6979)त ह।ै
4. वीसीटीपीएल ने (cid:7408)दनांक 01 अ(cid:7079)ैल, 2017 के अपने प(cid:7074) के मा(cid:7007) यम से वत(cid:6981)मान दरमान(cid:7298) क(cid:7409) वैधता अविध म(cid:7286) िव(cid:7021) तार करने का
अनुरोध (cid:7408)कया ह।ै
5.1. वीसीटीपीएल के वत(cid:6981)मान दरमान(cid:7298) क(cid:7409) वैधता 31 माच(cid:6981), 2017 को समा(cid:7009) त हो गई ह।ै वीसीटीपीएल के अनुरोध के प(cid:7407)र(cid:7079)े(cid:7023) य तथा
यह मानते (cid:7263)ए (cid:7408)क वीसीटीपीएल (cid:7367)ारा (cid:7079)(cid:7021) तुत (cid:7079)(cid:7021) ताव पर िनधा(cid:6981)(cid:7407)रत परामश(cid:6981) (cid:7079)(cid:7408)(cid:7059)या के अनुसार अि(cid:7008)तम िनण(cid:6981)य होने म(cid:7286) समय लगेगा, यह
(cid:7079)ािधकरण, वीसीटीपीएल के वत(cid:6981)मान दरमान(cid:7298) क(cid:7409) वैधता अविध म,(cid:7286) इनके अवैध होने क(cid:7409) ितिथ से 30 जून, 2017 तक या संशोिधत दरमान(cid:7298)
का काया(cid:6981)(cid:7008) वयन (cid:7079)भावी होने क(cid:7409) ितिथ तक, जो भी पहले हो, वैधता अविध म(cid:7286) िव(cid:7021) तार करता ह ै
5.2. इनके िन(cid:7020) पादन क(cid:7409) समी(cid:6979)ा के दौरान, 01 अ(cid:7079)ैल, 2017 के प(cid:7019) चात अनु(cid:6980)ेय लागत या अनुम(cid:7004) त (cid:7079)(cid:7004) यागम स,े उभरने वाले
अित(cid:7407)र(cid:6989) त अिध(cid:6989) य या अिधशेष को, िनधा(cid:6981)(cid:7407)रत होने वाले (cid:7079)शु(cid:7016) क म(cid:7286) पूण(cid:6981) (cid:7271)पेण समंिजत (cid:7408)कया जाएगा ।
टी.एस. बालसु(cid:7081)मिनयन, सद(cid:7021) य (िव(cid:7004) त)
[िव(cid:6980)ापन-III/4/असा./98/17]
TARIFF AUTHORITY FOR MAJOR PORTS
NOTIFICATION
Mumbai, the 25th May, 2017
No. TAMP/31/2015-VCTPL.— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 48 of the Major Port Trusts Act,
1963 (38 of 1963), the Tariff Authority for Major Ports hereby extends the validity of the existing Scale of Rates of
Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited as in the Order appended hereto.
Tariff Authority for Major Ports
Case No.TAMP/31/2015-VCTPL
Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited - - - Applicant
QUORUM
(i). Shri. T.S. Balasubramanian, Member (Finance)
(ii). Shri. Rajat Sachar, Member (Economic)
ORDER
(Passed on this 24th day of May, 2017)
This case relates to the extension of the validity of the existing Scale of Rates of the Visakha Container Terminal
Private Limited (VCTPL).
2. The existing Scale of Rates (SOR) of VCTPL was last approved by this Authority vide Review Order
No.TAMP/31/2015-VCTPL dated 30 March, 2016 which was notified in the Gazette of India on 28 April, 2016 vide
Gazette No.159. The Order prescribes the validity of the SOR till 31 March, 2017.
3. The VCTPL has filed the proposal for revision of the SOR vide its letter dated 20 March, 2017. The proposal of the
VCTPL has been taken up for consultation with the concerned users and the licensor port, Visakhapatnam Port Trust
(VPT). The proposal is to be scrutinized internally. Further, joint hearing as part of the consultative process is scheduled
to be held on 26 April, 2017. In view of that it will take some time for the case to mature for final consideration of this
Authority.
4. The VCTPL vide its letter dated 1 April, 2017 has requested to extend the validity of the existing Scale of Rates.¹Hkkx IIIµ[k.M 4º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
5.1. The validity of the existing SOR of VCTPL has expired on 31 March, 2017. In view of the request made by the
VCTPL and recognising that it will take some time for the proposal filed by the VCTPL to mature for final consideration
after following the prescribed consultation procedure, this Authority extends the validity of the existing SOR of the
VCTPL from the date of its expiry till 30 June, 2017 or till the effective date of implementation of the revised SOR,
whichever is earlier.
5.2. If any surplus over and above the admissible cost and permissible return emerges for the period post 1 April,
2017, during the review of its performance, such additional surplus will be set off fully in the tariff to be determined.
T. S. BALASUBRAMANIAN, Member (Finance)
[ADVT. -III/4/Exty./98/17]
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