This legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS PART 1 -- Preliminary 1. Citation 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation 4. Goods may be specified to be dangerous goods 5. Application 6. Exemption PART 2 -- Conduct of business of Port Authority Division 1 -- Procedure of Port Authority 7. Prescribed notice of meeting 8. Procedure Division 2 -- Common seal 9. Custody of common seal 10. Use of common seal PART 3 -- Staff of Port Authority 11. Conduct of officers and employees PART 4 -- Regulation of vessels Division 1 -- Signals 12. Prescribed signals 13. Vessels carrying dangerous goods 14. Other mandatory signals 15. Signalling requirements not exclusive 16. Improper signals Division 2 -- Vessels in Port 17. Vessel to be equipped with VHF radio 18. Radio watch 19. Stranded vessels 20. Anchor lights 21. Restricted areas 22. Notice of entry 23. Power to board vessels 24. Mooring of vessels 25. Certain duties of master 26. Notice to be given before removal 27. Gangways 28. Persons to remain on certain vessels in Port 29. Burning of fires and certain lights prohibited 30. Smoking 31. Outbreak of fire 32. Bunkering 33. Ballast 34. Speed 35. Navigation of pleasure vessels 36. Fishing from vessels Division 3 -- Control of moorings 37. Interpretation 38. Installation or use of mooring to be approved 39. Application for approval 40. Approval for mooring 41. Revocation of approval 42. Repair 43. Requirement for floats 44. Mooring apparatus 45. Inspection reports 46. Mooring not to be used by other vessel 47. Sale or disposal of mooring Division 4 -- Licensing of vessels 48. Certain vessels to be licensed 49. Application for licence, etc. PART 5 -- Pilotage Division 1 -- General 50. Requirement to use pilotage services 51. Provision to be made for approved pilot to board or leave vessel 52. Requirements when approved pilot on board 53. Signals on pilot vessels 54. Directions by approved pilot 55. Detention of approved pilot to be avoided 56. Pilot to assist vessel in distress 57. Complaints to be in writing Division 2 -- Pilotage exemption certificates 58. Application for pilotage exemption certificate 59. Issue of pilotage exemption certificate 60. Periodic eyesight test 61. Expiry through disuse 62. Suspension 63. Cancellation of pilotage exemption certificate PART 6 -- Port charges and storage charges Division 1 -- General 64. Manner of payment 65. Collector of port charges may enter vessel, etc. 66. Port charges to be paid before clearance 67. Payment of port charges may be guaranteed 68. Computation of port charges and storage charges in respect of goods Division 2 -- Port dues 69. Interpretation 70. Port dues 71. Ascertainment of tonnage of vessels 72. Powers of authorized person 73. Certificates to be produced Division 3 -- Wharfage charges 74. Wharfage charges 74A. Rebate to Joint Venturers Division 4 -- Service charges 75. Service charges Division 5 -- Storage charges 76. Storage charges Division 6 -- Pilotage and related charges 77. Pilotage and related charges PART 7 -- Goods and cargo 78. Master responsible for equipment, etc. 79. Cleaning of cargo spillage 80. Placement of goods on wharf 81. Damage by water from vessels 82. Inward manifest 83. Outward manifest 84. Limitation on liability for goods 85. Limitation of liability to declared value 86. Cargo deposited on wharf 87. Unloading of heavy goods on wharves 88. Master responsible for proper slinging of goods 89. Sorting, packing, etc. of goods 90. Placement of goods on Port Authority property 91. Discharge and loading to be continuous 92. Goods falling overboard 93. Power to deal with or dispose of goods 94. Goods left on wharf may be opened, etc. 95. Relocation or removal of goods PART 8 -- Handling of dangerous goods Division 1 -- Interpretation 96. Interpretation Division 2 -- Vessels and tanks 97. Classification of vessels carrying certain dangerous goods 98. Declaration for certain vessels 99. Compliance with certain requirements 100. Safety testing of certain vessels 101. Certificate of Test to be displayed Division 3 -- General safety measures 102. Warning notice 103. Flammable dangerous goods on Port Authority property 104. Vessel to be ready to depart 105. Adequate crew required on vessel 106. Torches and lamps 107. Wandering electric leads 108. Other sources of ignition 109. Smoking 110. Materials liable to spontaneous combustion 111. Certain work on metal 112. Static electricity 113. Air conditioning 114. Use of radio equipment or radar scanner 115. Periodic checks 116. Avoidance of leakage 117. Valves 118. Ullage plug and other openings 119. Alternative escape route 120. Gangway 121. Towing wires 122. Firefighting equipment 123. Outbreak of fire 124. Classified pollutants Division 4 -- Handling of cargo 125. Intervention by Harbour Master 126. Floodlighting 127. Overall loading 128. Pump and compressor rooms 129. Holds to be sealed 130. Connections to be closed 131. Protection of openings in use 132. Exclusion of vapours 133. Permission to board 134. Certain preliminary requirements 135. Further preliminary requirements 136. Sufficient staff and crew on vessel 137. Precautions during certain cargo operations 138. Communication to be maintained 139. Vessel to vessel transfers 140. Leakage and spillage 141. Cooking 142. Certain work prohibited 143. Use of boil-off as fuel 144. Venting of liquefied natural gas 145. Use of tools 146. Quantity checks 147. Loading or unloading to be stopped 148. Pressure surges to be avoided 149. Draining of arms before disconnecting 150. Openings to be closed upon completion of operation 151. Prompt departure from Port 152. Electric storms Division 5 -- Dangerous goods in packages 153. Restriction on handling 154. Weight, marking and construction of packages 155. Faulty packages 156. Unloading 157. Ventilation of certain stowage places 158. Holds to be closed 159. Precautions at night in certain cases Division 6 -- Explosives 160. Permission required to enter Port 161. Explosives to be authorized or approved by Chief Inspector 162. Permission required to handle explosives 163. Carriage on passenger vessels 164. Compliance with certain requirements 165. Maximum quantity that may be unloaded 166. Exemption PART 9 -- General conduct within the Port 167. Port installations 168. Interference with mooring ropes 169. Deposit or discharge of certain matter prohibited 170. Accidents to be reported 171. Regattas 172. Disturbance of seabed 173. Fire alarms and appliances 174. Wharves may be closed 175. Entry on Port land or property 176. No building allowed on wharf 177. Vehicles may be moved 178. Vehicles on wharves 179. Preservation of order 180. Nuisances 181. Interference with notices, etc. 182. Bill-posting prohibited 183. Life-saving equipment 184. Escape of oil 185. Children not allowed on wharves 186. Drinking of liquor PART 10 -- Miscellaneous 187. Defence 188. Exemption from liability 189. Repeal 190. Transitional SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 6 Compilation table