"assets" means any legal or equitable estate or interest (whether present or
future and whether vested or contingent) in real or personal property of any
description (including money), and includes securities, choses in action and
documents.
"master" of a vessel means the person having the command or charge of the
vessel, but does not include a pilot.
"MSB" means the Maritime Services Board constituted under Part 2 of the Marine
Administration Act 1989 .
"MSB subsidiary" means:
(a) any MSB subsidiaryports authority (being the MSB
Hunter Ports Authority, the MSB Illawarra Ports Authority or the MSB Sydney
Ports Authority, constituted under Part 3 of the Marine Administration Act
1989 ), or
(b) the MSB Waterways Authority constituted under Part 3 of the
Marine Administration Act 1989 .
"navigable waters" means all waters (whether or not in the State) that are
from time to time capable of navigation and are open to or used by the public
for navigation, whether on payment of a fee or otherwise, but does not include
flood waters that have temporarily flowed over the established bank of a
watercourse.
"navigation aid" means any device used for the safety of navigation (such as a
beacon, buoy or marine mark), but does not include a device on board a vessel.
(b)
of any other port means the port corporation that manages and operates the
port facilities and services of the port concerned.
"port-related supply chain" means land-based services and facilities provided
or operated in connection with cargo transport, handling and storage
operations (and the co-ordination of those operations) at a port or
supply chain facility, or between a port and a supply chain facility.
"private port" --means the ports of Botany Bay, Newcastle and Port Kembla.
"supply chain facility" means a public-access facility provided for the
storage, handling and distribution of cargo in connection with its transport
to or from a port, including facilities for the storage and handling of empty
cargo containers and facilities for the staging and exchange of cargo between
different modes of transport (such as an intermodal terminal).