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Landing and shipping fees, according to the rates which may be fixed by the Governor in Council from time to time may be levied upon all goods, carts, carriages, animals, baggage and other articles laded from or shipped into any vessel lying or being within the limits of any port within the Presidency of Fort St. George to which this Act may be applied. Such fees shall be payable in addition to all tolls and charges now lawfully levied within such port: Provided that the Governor in Council may, by general or special order, exempt any class or classes of goods from payment of fees under this Act, and may, in special cases, remit the whole or any portion of any charge levied under this section.