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This legislation has been repealed.

BUNBURY PORT AUTHORITY REGULATIONS 1962


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART I -- General  

   1A.     Citation

           Division 1 -- Interpretation  

   1.      Interpretation

           Division 2 -- Conduct of business  

   2.      Ordinary meetings  
   3.      Office hours  
   4.      General conduct of business  
   5.      Suspension of rules  
   6.       Meetings of committees

           Division 3 -- Officers  

   9.      Receipt of Accountant to collectors to be sufficient discharge  
   10.     Duties of Accountant  
   11.     Withdrawals from Bunbury Port Authority Account  
   12.     Common Seal  
   13.     Disqualification for becoming surety  
   14.     Officers to report breaches of the Customs Act  
   15.     Conduct of officers

           Division 4 -- Contracts  

   16.     Contracts to be advertised  
   17.     Tenders  
   18.     Deposit  
   19.     Lowest tender need not be accepted  
   20.     Acceptance of tender

   PART II -- Payment of revenue  

   21.     Mode and condition of payment  
   22.     Officer may enter vessel, etc.  
   23.     Charges to be paid before clearance  
   24.     Guarantee for unpaid charges  
   25.     Liability for goods consigned from ship  
   26.     Payment of charges  
   27.     Dues payable by vessels  
   27A.    Rate of interest on overdue amounts

   PART III -- Regulation of ships

           Division 1 -- Port signal code  

   28.     Signals for pilots  
   29.     Penalty  
   30.     Miscellaneous  
   31.     Signals of distress  
   32.     Penalty

           Division 2 -- Navigation  

   33.     Masters’ and owners’ responsibility for observance of regulations  
   34.      Guns or explosives not to be used  
   35.     Speed of vessels in Harbour  
   36.     Dredger signals  
   37.     Steam whistles  
   38.     Steering sound signals day or night  
   39.     Stranded vessels or other impediments to navigation  
   40.     Rafts not allowed in the fairway  
   41.     Rafts in the Harbour  
   42.     Interference with buoys, beacons etc.  
   43.     Anchor lights

           Division 2A -- Pilotage  

   43A.    Ports (Model Pilotage) Regulations 1994 adopted  
   43AA.   Application fees under Ports (Model Pilotage) Regulations 1994

           Division 3 -- Berthing  

   44.     Harbour Master to have entire control of anchoring and berthing, and can remove vessels  
   45.     Notification of arrival at Port  
   46.     General berthing regulations

           Division 4 -- Vessels in port  

   47.     Authority of Water Police  
   48.     Lights and gangways on vessels alongside wharves  
   49.     Naked lights prohibited in vessel’s holds  
   50.     Lights on vessels when lying in tier at wharves  
   51.     Safety nets  
   52.     Metal disc on hawsers, ropes and springs  
   53.     Openings at ship’s side to be closed at sundown  
   54.     Gangways to be lighted  
   55.     No work to be permitted on Sundays  
   56.     No shipright’s work permitted on Port Authority property  
   57.     Combustible matter to be heated in a boat  
   58.     Clearing of wharf berth  
   59.     Deaths on vessels  
   60.     Mooring appliances and fire-plugs to be kept clear  
   61.     Vessels at owner’s risk  
   62.     Defective moorings  
   63.     Night watchman  
   64.     Beaching vessels  
   65.     Water Police may board vessels  
   66.     Vessels may be hauled off from berth  
   67.     Power of Harbour Master  
   68.     Careening vessels  
   69.     Discharging  
   70.     Notice to be given before removal  
   71.     Securing  
   72.     Anchors let go in Harbour to be buoyed  
   73.     Pipes shall not discharge on to wharves  
   74.     Scuttling of vessels  
   75.     Fire  
   76.     Vessel and gear to be kept free and clear of cranes, etc.  
   77.     General order  
   78.     Certificate of Registry

   PART IV -- Navigational services charges  

   79.     Payment of navigational services charges  
   80.     Exemption from payment  
   81.     Computing time in berth  
   82.     Navigational services charges  
   83.     Vessel occupying more than one berth  
   86.     Vessels free of navigational services charges in certain cases

   PART V -- Goods and charges thereon

           Division 1 -- Computation of charges  

   89.     Computation of wharfage handling, etc.  
   90.     Inward manifests to be supplied and certified to  
   91.     Outward manifests  
   92.     Payment of cargo charges, etc.  
   93.     Cargo and handling charges  
   94.     Cargo charges  
   97.     Extra handling charges and extra charges on special cargo  
   98.     Charges on vessel’s stores, etc.

           Division 2 -- Handling and custody of cargo  

   99.     Services covered by cargo charges  
   100.    Cargo assigned from ship’s slings in railway wagons  
   101.    Receipts for cargo landed in to railway wagons  
   102.    Receipts, etc., for inwards cargo  
   103.    General responsibility of Port Authority  
   104.    Delay in delivery of goods  
   105.    Wrong delivery  
   106.    Goods not to be moved  
   107.    Goods not to be handled in wet weather  
   108.    Goods specially treated by Government or other authorities  
   109.    Responsibility in case of fire, etc.  
   110.    Mode of discharging or loading  
   111.    Goods handled out of the ordinary working hours of the Port  
   112.    Goods insufficiently packed  
   113.    Goods delivered in special manner  
   114.    Vessel not ready for cargo  
   115.    Discharge or loading to be continuous or as directed  
   116.    Weight of package or article to be marked thereon  
   117.    Cargo deposited on wharf  
   118.    Working hours  
   119.    Vessels working overtime  
   120.    Cost of delays caused by ships to be made good  
   121.    Heavy goods not to be tilted or thrown on the wharves  
   122.    Master responsible for proper slinging of goods  
   123.    Sorting or packing on wharves  
   124.    No goods allowed on roadways  
   125.    Goods falling overboard  
   126.    Limitation of value of goods, lost or damaged  
   127.    Limitation of the amount of liability for goods  
   128.    Limitation of value of goods  
   129.    Passenger’s luggage  
   130.    Persons receiving or retaining goods not their own property  
   131.    Claims in respect of cargo  
   132.    Special indemnity of Port Authority against liability

           Division 3 -- Storage of cargo  

   133.    Port Authority not bound to find storage accommodation  
   134.    Storage, period of  
   135.    Goods to be removed or may be sold  
   136.    Storage rates for goods  
   137.    Extension of prescribed storage period  
   138.    Limit of storage  
   139.    Goods left on wharf may be opened, etc.  
   140.    Special charge to clear sheds or wharves

   PART VI -- Inflammable liquids and oils  

   141.    Exemptions  
   142.    Interpretation  
   143.    General regulation applying to all vessels  
   144.    Vessels with oil in bulk  
   145.    Vessels with inflammable liquid  
   146.    Vessels with inflammable liquid otherwise than in bulk  
   147.    Tank ships  
   148.    Inflammable liquid on wharves or in sheds

   PART VII -- Noxious, dangerous and inflammable materials and explosives  

   149.    Noxious or dangerous goods  
   150.    Vessel not obliged to carry dangerous goods  
   151.    Exemptions  
   152.    Signals to be exhibited  
   153.    Shipping of explosives  
   154.    Lighters to be licensed  
   155.    Towing of lighters  
   156.    No explosives on passenger vessels  
   157.    Conveyance in mixed classes  
   158.    To be protected against fire  
   159.    Iron and steel to be covered  
   160.    Matches  
   161.    Stowing of explosives  
   162.    No smoking  
   163.    Conduct of persons  
   164.    Prevention of accidents  
   165.    Conditions applying to loading and unloading of explosives  
   166.    Explosive not to be conveyed with other merchandise  
   167.    Delays to be avoided  
   168.    Fires, lights, water, etc.  
   169.    Regulations to be exhibited  
   170.    Lighters to have person in charge  
   171.    Quantity to be conveyed  
   172.    Space between lighters  
   173.    General precautions  
   174.    Explosives to be marked  
   175.    Explosives to be inspected  
   176.    Explosives stored in lighters

   PART VIII -- Pipe lines for transmission of inflammable liquids and oils  

   177.    Application  
   178.    Installation and repairs  
   179.    Construction  
   180.    Electrical equipment  
   181.    Maintenance and operation  
   182.    Liquids derived from petroleum, coal or shale may be pumped after sunset, in certain cases

   PART IX -- Miscellaneous charges

           Division 1 -- Hire of cranes  

   183.    Applications for cranes  
   184.    Calculation of crane hire  
   185.    No liability for loss  
   186.    Expenses to be paid  
   187.    Responsibility of hirers  
   188.    General responsibility  
   189.    Work in overtime hours  
   190.    Tampering with cranes

           Division 3 -- Charges relating to mooring and unmooring of vessels  

   198.    Mooring and unmooring

           Division 4 -- Other charges and rebates  

   199.    Charges for other plant and equipment  
   200.    Port Authority may rebate certain charges  
   200A.   Rebate of cargo charges  
   201.    Charges for incomplete services

   PART X -- Licences and permits -- (watermen and boatmen)  

   202.    Licence required  
   204.    Licensed boat and gear may be inspected  
   205.    Boat and landing place to be kept clean  
   206.    Badge to be worn  
   207.    Conduct of waterman  
   208.    Licence not to be lent  
   209.    Licence may be temporarily transferred  
   210.    Shelters for watermen  
   211.    Penalty  
   212.    Members may fix charges

   PART XI -- Miscellaneous provisions

           Division 1 -- Bathing  

   213.    Bathing from wharves  
   214.    Depth of water  
   215.    Life-saving appliances  
   216.    Experienced attendant required

           Division 2 -- General  

   217.    Touting  
   218.    Stray boats to be handed over to the General Manager  
   219.    Rubbish or offensive matter, etc., shall not be put into water  
   220.    Dead animals  
   221.    Interference with notice boards  
   222.    Defacement and billposting prohibited  
   223.    Life-saving appliances  
   224.    Dragging or grappling in the Harbour  
   225.    Vehicles on wharves or in sheds  
   226.    Vehicles may be moved  
   227.    Preservation of order  
   228.    Riding or driving upon wharves or approach roads  
   228A.   Speed limit  
   229.    Disorderly persons  
   230.    Smoking and loitering  
   231.    Nuisances  
   232.    Yacht moorings  
   233.    Private jetties and moorings  
   234.    Boat races  
   235.    Auction sales, etc.  
   236.    Removal of material  
   237.    Unserviceable vessels may be removed  
   238.    Damage by water from ships  
   239.    Fire alarms and appliances  
   240.    Wharves may be closed  
   241.    Persons not allowed on wharves or jetties except on business  
   242.    Public demonstrations on wharves or jetties  
   243.    Children not allowed on wharves  
   244.    Cargo not to be shipped at landing steps  
   245.    Fishing  
   246.    No building allowed on jetty  
   247.    Climbing about structures not permitted  
   248.    Tampering with water appliances  
   249.    Tampering with electric light or power mains  
   250.    Tugs, lighters and other vessels to be licensed  
   251.    Complaints  
   252.    Where stock to be landed  
   253.    Stock vessels to clean up  
   254.    Ballast ground  
   255.    Ballast  
   256.    Exemption from liability  
   257.    Wharf holidays  
   258.    Decaying goods or material not to be placed or left on wharves, jetties, etc.  
   259.    Special services  
   259A.   Persons in breach of regulations to give name and address and leave premises when required to do so  
   259B.   Persons in breach of regulations may be apprehended and removed from premises

   PART XII -- Application of regulations and penalties  

   260.    Application to ships and vessel  
   261.    Penalties
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