Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

DARWIN PORT CORPORATION ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

           part 1 - preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Repeal
   4.      Act to bind Crown
   5.      Interpretation

   PART II - DARWIN PORT CORPORATION

           Division 1 - Establishment and Constitution of Port Corporation

   6.      Darwin Port Corporation
   7.      - 7H. [Repealed]
   8.      - 14. [Division 1A] [Repealed]

           Division 2 - Functions and Powers of Port Corporation

   15.     Minister may give Port Corporation directions
   16.     Functions of Port Corporation
   17.     Powers of Port Corporation
   17A.    Port Corporation to take general commercial approach
   18.     Delegation by Port Corporation
   19.     - 19G. [Repealed]
   20.     Port Corporation excluded matter under Corporations Act 2001
   21.     [Repealed]

           Division 4 - Staff of Port Corporation

   22.     - 24. [Repealed]
   25.     Harbourmaster
   26.     Delegation by harbourmaster

   PART IIA - Advisory board

           Division 1 - Establishment and membership of Board

   27.     Application
   27A.    Establishment of Advisory Board
   27B.    Function of Board
   27C.    Appointment of members
   27D.    Chairperson
   27E.    Term of office of members
   27F.    Vacation of office
   27G.    Termination of appointment of member
   27H.    Leave of absence
   27J.    Disclosure of interests by members

           Division 2 - Procedures of Board

   27K.    Meetings
   27L.    Presiding and quorum at meetings
   27M.    General procedures

           Division 3 - Other matters

   27N.    Protection from liability
   27P.    Validity of action of Port Corporation

   PART IIB - property, finance AND reports

   28.     Acquisition of estates in fee simple in Crown land
   28A.    Money of Port Corporation
   28B.    Proper accounts to be kept etc.
   28C.    Port Corporation to report to Minister regarding financial position
   28D.    Provision of financial information to Treasurer
   28E.    Annual report of Port Corporation

   PART III - CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF PORT

           Division 1 - Control and Management of Port

   29.     Directions by harbourmaster
   30.     Removal etc. of vessel for failure to comply with direction
   31.     Vessel carrying flammable cargo, &c.
   32.     Vessel, hulk or hull likely to cause damage etc.
   33.     Removal of vessel from Port
   34.     Offence to cause damage to Port
   35.     Special defences
   36.     Recovery of costs and expenses of removal of undesirable substance, &c.
   37.     Chief Executive Officer may declare certain wharfs, &c., to be set apart

           Division 2 - Issue of Licences

   38.     Application for licence
   39.     Suspension and cancellation of licence
   40.     Penalty for carrying on business etc. while unlicensed

           Division 3 - Liability

   41.     Liability of Port Corporation, &c., for loss or damage
   42.     Liability of owner and master

   PART IV - MISCELLANEOUS

   43.     [Repealed]
   43A.    Boundaries of Port
   44.     Value of improvements, &c.
   45.     Exemption from rates, charges, &c.
   46.     Recovery of fees, &c.
   47.     Contravention of or failure to comply with order or direction
   48.     By-laws
   49.     Regulations

   PART v - TRANSITIONAL MATTERS FOR DARWIN PORT AUTHORITY ACT 1983

   50.     Savings

   PART vI - TRANSITIONAL MATTERS FOR DARWIN PORT CORPORATION AMENDMENT ACT 2005

   51.     Transitional - directors
           Schedule 1 [Repealed]
           SCHEDULE 2