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(1) The Roard shaII not be liable Tor any liability 01 act or default of any officer or servant appointed for under this Act or under the Indian Ports Act, 1908, 15 3908 acts or oficcrs or if the Board be appsinted by Government under 9cNants. the said Act to be the Conservator of the port, or of any person acting under the authority or direction of any such officer unless such act a r defiiull is done or made under the direction of the Board! nor for ally darnage sustained by any vessel in consequence of any defect in any of the moorings, hawsers or other things belonging to the Board. (2) Notwithstanding any thing contained in sub- section ( I ) the Board may, in any special case with the sanction of Government, award compensation to any person for any act done, default made or damage caused by tht Board or any of its employees. Submission