PORTS AND MARITIME ADMINISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 11 Meaning of "port safety functions"
PORTS AND MARITIME ADMINISTRATION ACT 1995 - SECT 11
Meaning of "port safety functions"11 Meaning of "port safety functions"
In this Division,
"port safety functions" means any or all of the following functions of the
Minister:
(a) the function of providing or arranging for the provision of safety services in respect of ports (such as the installation and maintenance of navigation aids, vessel traffic control, pilotage services, the dredging and maintenance of navigation channels and hydrographic services),
(b) the function of providing or arranging for the provision of emergency environment protection services for dealing with pollution incidents in relevant waters,
(c) the function of carrying out investigations into marine accidents or incidents,
(d) any other function determined by the Minister and specified in an operating licence under this Division.